Roadside Inspection 82194847

Roadside inspection on Jul 18, 2024 in California • Carrier: GT EMPIRE INC (USDOT 1315539) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82194847
Date:
Jul 18, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GRAPEVINE IF
Carrier (USDOT):
GT EMPIRE INC (1315539)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP27739 (CA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.42 violations per inspection across 24 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 89,480 Level 2 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at GRAPEVINE IF
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 13,584 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
1
Same as 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)
11%
19 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
2
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
11 violations · 4 OOS · 1.83 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
47 violations · 10 OOS · 2.47 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR6HSHZ6273 CA YP27739 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2530DU673207 CA 4MU3345 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2013

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance

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
82673383 Sep 14, 2024 TX L3 1
82647095 Sep 12, 2024 CA L2 DESERT HILLS IF 2 OOS
82504442 Aug 21, 2024 AZ L3 MARANA AZ 2
82309339 Jul 31, 2024 AZ L2 QUARTZSITE AZ 3
82183708 Jul 22, 2024 CA L3 CACHE CREEK SCALE 0
82018661 Jul 1, 2024 AZ L3 SAN SIMON AZ 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87052367 Feb 13, 2026 AZ L3 3AKJGLDR6HSHZ6273
85796308 Sep 15, 2025 AZ L3 3AKJGLDR6HSHZ6273 OOS
85444172 Aug 2, 2025 TX L2 1UYVS2530DU673207 OOS
85248517 Jul 15, 2025 CA L2 1UYVS2530DU673207
84681555 May 14, 2025 NM L3 3AKJGLDR6HSHZ6273
83930247 Feb 20, 2025 MS L3 3AKJGLDR6HSHZ6273
83174127 Nov 9, 2024 AZ L3 1UYVS2530DU673207 OOS
82647095 Sep 12, 2024 CA L2 1UYVS2530DU673207 OOS

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