Roadside Inspection 82498739
Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2024 in Michigan • Carrier: THE L & W TRANSPORT GROUP LLC (USDOT 3665903) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82498739
- Date:
- Aug 26, 2024
- State:
- Michigan
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SWARTZ CREEK REST AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THE L & W TRANSPORT GROUP LLC (3665903)
- Operating authority:
- MC1269264
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RC32813 (MI)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGLDV4ELFW5960
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGLDV4ELFW5960 | MI RC32813 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2014 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D0RL432521 | MI E834024 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83015199 | Oct 25, 2024 | KY | L3 | LONDON | 0 | — |
| 82991931 | Oct 23, 2024 | MI | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 83003632 | Oct 19, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH 35 NB MM 59 | 0 | — |
| 82932488 | Oct 16, 2024 | TX | L1 | IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE | 0 | — |
| 82931998 | Oct 16, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 82924462 | Oct 16, 2024 | AR | L2 | HOPE AR | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85310810 | Jul 22, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUJGLDV4ELFW5960 | — |
| 85218932 | Jul 15, 2025 | AR | L2 | 1FUJGLDV4ELFW5960 | — |
| 84683617 | May 14, 2025 | MI | L3 | 1JJV532D0RL432521 | — |
| 82337284 | Aug 8, 2024 | MI | L2 | 1JJV532D0RL432521 | — |
| 82337573 | Aug 7, 2024 | MI | L2 | 1JJV532D0RL432521 | — |
| 82337573 | Aug 7, 2024 | MI | L2 | 1FUJGLDV4ELFW5960 | — |
| 80288211 | Nov 30, 2023 | IL | L3 | 1JJV532D0RL432521 | — |
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