Roadside Inspection 82289331

Roadside inspection on Aug 1, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: T & F BUSINESS INC (USDOT 4079317) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82289331
Date:
Aug 1, 2024
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ON I81 N AT MM 154.3
Carrier (USDOT):
T & F BUSINESS INC (4079317)
Operating authority:
MC1551570
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
32386PF (NY)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 13.

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 Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 20,411 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 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

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FVXA7CG0CDBN9005 NY 32386PF FREIGHTLINER Columbia 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C5KR165029 NJ TZK33R HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2019

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.9(d)(2) Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22(h)(1) Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual 1 Hours of Service
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1 Hours of Service
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) 1 Hours of Service
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
395.15(g)(2) 395.15(g)(2) 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
82374200 Aug 13, 2024 PA L2 6
82253387 Jul 25, 2024 NJ L3 ROADSIDE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87452030 Mar 31, 2026 PA L1 1FVXA7CG0CDBN9005 OOS
87368931 Mar 18, 2026 MD L1 3H3V532C5KR165029 OOS
87179076 Feb 25, 2026 MD L3 3H3V532C5KR165029
84909092 Jun 6, 2025 MD L3 3H3V532C5KR165029
84544736 Apr 29, 2025 PA L1 1FVXA7CG0CDBN9005 OOS
82374200 Aug 13, 2024 PA L2 3H3V532C5KR165029
82374200 Aug 13, 2024 PA L2 1FVXA7CG0CDBN9005
82253387 Jul 25, 2024 NJ L3 3H3V532C5KR165029

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