Roadside Inspection 82173934
Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: VC COMMUNICATIONS INC (USDOT 4092320) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82173934
- Date:
- Jul 21, 2024
- State:
- Maryland
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VC COMMUNICATIONS INC (4092320)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 5500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 8EG0706 (MD)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRMFLXDG565949
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 2.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above 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.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRMFLXDG565949 | MD 8EG0706 | RAM | 5500 | 2013 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81736513 | May 28, 2024 | MD | L2 | QUEEN ANNES COUNTY | 4 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84764858 | May 20, 2025 | VA | L2 | 3C7WRMFLXDG565949 | — |
| 81736513 | May 28, 2024 | MD | L2 | 3C7WRMFLXDG565949 | OOS |
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