Roadside Inspection 82502124
Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2024 in California • Carrier: RAM TRUCKING INC (USDOT 220272) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82502124
- Date:
- Aug 26, 2024
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KING CITY AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RAM TRUCKING INC (220272)
- Vehicle:
- FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- ZP04830 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKBHKDV1RDUU2981
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.8× their typical violation rate (17 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.61 per inspection).
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKBHKDV1RDUU2981 | CA ZP04830 | FRHT | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82982895 | Oct 22, 2024 | CA | L3 | KING CITY AREA | 0 | — |
| 82959011 | Oct 18, 2024 | CA | L3 | SANTA MARIA | 1 | — |
| 82957429 | Oct 17, 2024 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 0 | — |
| 82737857 | Sep 20, 2024 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 0 | — |
| 82720797 | Sep 19, 2024 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 0 | — |
| 82685843 | Sep 17, 2024 | CA | L2 | SAN LUIS OBISPO | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80689346 | Jan 25, 2024 | CA | L2 | 3AKBHKDV1RDUU2981 | — |
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Recent activity at KING CITY AREA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87694188 | Apr 25, 2026 | I & G TRUCKING INC | 9 | OOS |
| 87676218 | Apr 24, 2026 | LICONA'S TRANSPORT INC | 10 | OOS |
| 87663551 | Apr 23, 2026 | L A HEARNE CO | 5 | OOS |
| 87663550 | Apr 23, 2026 | ASBURY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | 2 | — |
| 87516963 | Apr 4, 2026 | JCD TRUCKING LLC | 2 | — |
| 87516961 | Apr 4, 2026 | D DURAN TRUCKING INC | 8 | OOS |
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