Roadside Inspection 82307042

Roadside inspection on Aug 1, 2024 in California • Carrier: NS TRANS INC (USDOT 2764502) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
3
30% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82307042
Date:
Aug 1, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
10
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WB LIVERMORE SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
NS TRANS INC (2764502)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G20470 (CA)

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 36.

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?

vs Level 1 median in California
10
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at WB LIVERMORE SCALES
10
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 159 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
10
9 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Honest opinion

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 393.75(a)(4) (Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(4))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUBA5CK9ADAM8781 CA 9G20470 FREIGHTLINER Columbia 2010
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1WRSD31871W016037 CA 1XB2085 WESCO TRAILER SALES Wesco Trailer Sales 2001

Violations Cited

10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a)(4) Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5(a) Failing to ensure that vehicle is properly lubricated 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
390.21T(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin
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
82464065 Aug 20, 2024 CA L3 0
82386292 Aug 12, 2024 CA L1 0
82135489 Jul 11, 2024 CA L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88839470 Aug 28, 2026 CA L2 1WRSD31871W016037 OOS
86454006 Nov 8, 2025 CA L3 1WRSD31871W016037
86268488 Nov 7, 2025 CA L2 1WRSD31871W016037 OOS
82464065 Aug 20, 2024 CA L3 1FUBA5CK9ADAM8781
82464065 Aug 20, 2024 CA L3 1WRSD31871W016037
82386292 Aug 12, 2024 CA L1 1WRSD31871W016037
82386292 Aug 12, 2024 CA L1 1FUBA5CK9ADAM8781
82135489 Jul 11, 2024 CA L3 1FUBA5CK9ADAM8781

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