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Roadside Inspection 82690653

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: RELIABLE CONTRACTING CO INC (USDOT 1018322) • Vehicle: FORD 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 #:
82690653
Date:
Sep 17, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DORCHESTER COUNTY
Vehicle:
FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
7BG9651 (MD)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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 1.23 violations per inspection across 75 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 50,517 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2024
vs typical at DORCHESTER COUNTY
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 269 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

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)
45%
53 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
2
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
9 violations · 0 OOS · 1.29 per inspection
Prior 365 days
53
69 violations · 9 OOS · 1.30 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 393.41 (No or defective parking brake system on CMV, severity weight 4). (393.41)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FDWF36LX1EA96585 MD 7BG9651 FORD F-350 2001 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.41 No or defective parking brake system on CMV 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
83160682 Nov 13, 2024 MD L1 SYKESVILLE MD 1 —
82908824 Oct 15, 2024 MD L3 ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY 0 —
82908440 Oct 15, 2024 MD L2 — 4 —
82834085 Oct 4, 2024 MD L2 — 0 —
82754687 Sep 25, 2024 MD L2 I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE 2 —
82680250 Sep 17, 2024 MD L2 — 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82680250 Sep 17, 2024 MD L2 1FDWF36LX1EA96585 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

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