Roadside Inspection 82446666
Roadside inspection on Aug 19, 2024 in North Carolina • Carrier: TOP NOTCH TRANSPORT NC LLC (USDOT 2478327) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82446666
- Date:
- Aug 19, 2024
- State:
- North Carolina
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I 95 NEAR NC 481
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TOP NOTCH TRANSPORT NC LLC (2478327)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- TK8423 (NC)
- VIN:
- 3C63RPGL0JG383633
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 1.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RPGL0JG383633 | NC TK8423 | RAM | 3500 | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VGFA212XFL001913 | NC AM59240 | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC | — | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.41(a) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. | 1 | Driver Fitness | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88255677 | Jun 25, 2026 | SC | L3 | 5VGFA212XFL001913 | — |
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Recent activity at I 95 NEAR NC 481
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