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Roadside Inspection 82622666

Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: PRESTON CONTRACTORS INC (USDOT 625361) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82622666
Date:
Sep 9, 2024
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
ON MAIN ST AT HIGHLAND AVE- FR
Operating authority:
MC952926
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL 2554 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
BA546331 (WV)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

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 this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.50 violations per inspection across 22 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 20,411 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
65%
17 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
4
2 violations · 0 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
7 violations · 1 OOS · 0.41 per inspection
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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1HTGBAAR6YH252850 WV BA546331 INTERNATIONAL 2554 2000 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
83091073 Nov 4, 2024 MD L2 GARRETT COUNTY 0 —
83046973 Oct 30, 2024 WV L2 DAVIS WV 1 OOS
83046091 Oct 29, 2024 WV L3 — 0 —
83046077 Oct 29, 2024 WV L2 MOUNT STORM WV 0 —
82999435 Oct 23, 2024 WV L2 WHEELING WV 0 —
82374224 Aug 8, 2024 PA L2 SR 79 NB AT BRIDGEVILLE REST A 1 —

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