Roadside Inspection 82185716

Roadside inspection on Jul 17, 2024 in Colorado • Carrier: UNIVERSAL INC (USDOT 1752679) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82185716
Date:
Jul 17, 2024
State:
Colorado
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FORT GARLAND CO
Carrier (USDOT):
UNIVERSAL INC (1752679)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
090XBB (CO)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 14.

Compared to the median Level 2 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?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.92 violations per inspection across 26 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Colorado
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 9,861 Level 2 inspections in Colorado during 2024
vs typical at FORT GARLAND CO
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 116 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
22 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
4 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
22
24 violations · 3 OOS · 1.09 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKWD49X9DJ368025 CO 090XBB KENWORTH W9 Series 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1BN2T43268B009668 CO SXQ726 BEALL TRAILERS Beall Trailers 2008

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1 Hours of Service
395.22(h)(4) Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids 1 Hours of Service

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
82596523 Sep 5, 2024 NM L2 RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0
82430963 Aug 13, 2024 CO L1 TRINIDAD CO 5
82226537 Jul 25, 2024 NM L2 RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0
81988965 Jun 22, 2024 CO L3 ALAMOSA CO 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88312258 Jul 1, 2026 CO L1 1BN2T43268B009668
87063846 Feb 13, 2026 NM L2 1BN2T43268B009668
85007017 Jun 20, 2025 CO L2 1BN2T43268B009668
82997123 Oct 23, 2024 CO L3 1BN2T43268B009668
82985515 Oct 22, 2024 CO L1 1BN2T43268B009668 OOS
82430963 Aug 13, 2024 CO L1 1BN2T43268B009668
81988965 Jun 22, 2024 CO L3 1XKWD49X9DJ368025
81656201 May 14, 2024 NM L1 1BN2T43268B009668

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