Roadside Inspection 82608909

Roadside inspection on Sep 4, 2024 in Louisiana • Carrier: WALTER NEIL JOHNSON (USDOT 2294758) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
1
14% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82608909
Date:
Sep 4, 2024
State:
Louisiana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
76V554V (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 27.

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 Level 1 median in Louisiana
7
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,052 Level 1 inspections in Louisiana during 2024
vs typical at ROADSIDE
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 25,861 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
7
6 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
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 393.43(a) (No/improper tractor protection valve, severity weight 4). (393.43(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9X5YD498284 TX 76V554V PETERBILT 379 2000
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM9028VM022801 LA J537649 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1997

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3(a)(2) Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit 7 Hours of Service
393.43(a) No/improper tractor protection valve 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
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
83085171 Oct 29, 2024 TX L2 17270 TX146 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85922129 Sep 26, 2025 LA L3 1GRDM9028VM022801
85922129 Sep 26, 2025 LA L3 1XP5DB9X5YD498284
85877326 Sep 24, 2025 LA L1 1GRDM9028VM022801 OOS
85877326 Sep 24, 2025 LA L1 1XP5DB9X5YD498284 OOS
85491924 Aug 13, 2025 LA L2 1GRDM9028VM022801
85491924 Aug 13, 2025 LA L2 1XP5DB9X5YD498284
85163050 Jul 1, 2025 LA L2 1XP5DB9X5YD498284 OOS
85163050 Jul 1, 2025 LA L2 1GRDM9028VM022801 OOS

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Recent activity at ROADSIDE

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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83104397 Nov 3, 2024 MC TRANSPORT LLC 3 OOS
83104355 Nov 3, 2024 ETA TRANS INC 2