Roadside Inspection 82548949

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: BROTHERS M LLC (USDOT 3384259) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82548949
Date:
Aug 26, 2024
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
INTERSTATE 40
Carrier (USDOT):
BROTHERS M LLC (3384259)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
S758351 (UK)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 29.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.85 violations per inspection across 13 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
5
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 34,336 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2024
vs typical at INTERSTATE 40
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 509 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
31%
13 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
5
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
13
37 violations · 3 OOS · 2.85 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (4 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 2.85 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWFC7JDKA8157 UK S758351 FREIGHTLINER M2 2018

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2WG State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.207A-SUBL Suspension - U-bolt or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing. 7 Vehicle Maintenance
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time: 7 Hours of Service
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: 7 Hours of Service
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". General/Admin

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
83000437 Oct 25, 2024 MD L2 I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 0
83000106 Oct 25, 2024 AR L3 WEST MEMPHIS AR 0
83027573 Oct 23, 2024 KS L3 1 OOS
82986311 Oct 22, 2024 TN L1 STANTON TN 1
82940135 Oct 16, 2024 KS L2 3
82918917 Oct 16, 2024 AL L2 ROADSIDE 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87507747 Apr 6, 2026 KY L3 3ALACWFC7JDKA8157
87028774 Feb 12, 2026 KY L3 3ALACWFC7JDKA8157
84207104 Mar 22, 2025 KY L2 3ALACWFC7JDKA8157
82691508 Sep 17, 2024 KY L2 3ALACWFC7JDKA8157
79479294 Aug 23, 2023 US L1 3ALACWFC7JDKA8157

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