Roadside Inspection 82028730
Roadside inspection on Jul 1, 2024 in California • Carrier: JOSEPH J ALBANESE INC (USDOT 1888889) • Vehicle: CATERPILLAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82028730
- Date:
- Jul 1, 2024
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NIMITZ IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JOSEPH J ALBANESE INC (1888889)
- Vehicle:
- CATERPILLAR CF7AA STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 41131M1 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3HTJGTKR7EN765348
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3HTJGTKR7EN765348 | CA 41131M1 | CATERPILLAR | CF7AA | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82563835 | Aug 29, 2024 | CA | L1 | NIMITZ IF | 0 | — |
| 82563825 | Aug 29, 2024 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 0 | — |
| 82411188 | Aug 15, 2024 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 0 | — |
| 82158910 | Jul 17, 2024 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 0 | — |
| 82158071 | Jul 15, 2024 | CA | L2 | NIMITZ IF | 1 | — |
| 81976362 | Jun 24, 2024 | CA | L1 | NIMITZ IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83923937 | Feb 18, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3HTJGTKR7EN765348 | — |
| 83923717 | Feb 18, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3HTJGTKR7EN765348 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at NIMITZ IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88836432 | Aug 27, 2026 | IRONMARK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | — |
| 88834124 | Aug 27, 2026 | GRANITE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC | 0 | — |
| 88834123 | Aug 27, 2026 | GM WILKINS JR | 1 | — |
| 88834122 | Aug 27, 2026 | COROVAN MOVING & STORAGE CO | 0 | — |
| 88834121 | Aug 27, 2026 | GAR LO TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 88834120 | Aug 27, 2026 | DASHMESH TRUCK LINES INC | 0 | — |