Roadside Inspection 82478628

Roadside inspection on Aug 22, 2024 in Florida • Carrier: VDC TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 4082973) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82478628
Date:
Aug 22, 2024
State:
Florida
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HOMESTEAD FL
Vehicle:
MACK CXU (Pinnacle) TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P5527J (FL)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness 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 Florida
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 29,465 Level 2 inspections in Florida during 2024
vs typical at HOMESTEAD FL
6
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 253 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
6
5 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M1AW07Y9DM034838 FL P5527J MACK CXU (Pinnacle) 2013

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance 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
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
393.95(k) 393.95(k) 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
82800177 Sep 27, 2024 FL L2 PRINCETON FL 2
82724950 Sep 18, 2024 FL L2 HOMESTEAD FL 2
82660401 Sep 11, 2024 FL L3 HOMESTEAD FL 0
82971166 Aug 8, 2024 FL L2 MIAMI FL 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85148993 Jul 7, 2025 SC L3 1M1AW07Y9DM034838 OOS
85086169 Jun 26, 2025 FL L3 1M1AW07Y9DM034838

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