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Roadside Inspection 82343968

Roadside inspection on Aug 6, 2024 in New York • Carrier: M & J TOWING LLC (USDOT 2394496) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82343968
Date:
Aug 6, 2024
State:
New York
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
QUEENSBURY (NB)
Carrier (USDOT):
M & J TOWING LLC (2394496)
Operating authority:
MC836265
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
81043PC (NY)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, 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 Level 2 median in New York
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 57,631 Level 2 inspections in New York during 2024

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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 393.110(b) (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB0X02N586500 NY 81043PC PETERBILT 379 2002 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1E1H5Y285RRK15617 NY CA83580 EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
Ticket: Easu
East Manufacturing Corp 2024 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.104(b) Damaged securement system/tiedowns 1 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
82639625 Sep 5, 2024 NY L2 SIDNEY CENTER NY 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86317743 Nov 7, 2025 NY L1 1E1H5Y285RRK15617 —
82639625 Sep 5, 2024 NY L2 1E1H5Y285RRK15617 OOS
81694458 May 22, 2024 NY L2 1XP5DB0X02N586500 OOS
81694458 May 22, 2024 NY L2 1E1H5Y285RRK15617 OOS
80592256 Jan 10, 2024 PA L3 1XP5DB0X02N586500 —
80592256 Jan 10, 2024 PA L3 1E1H5Y285RRK15617 —
80020585 Oct 25, 2023 PA L3 1XP5DB0X02N586500 —
80020585 Oct 25, 2023 PA L3 1E1H5Y285RRK15617 —

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