Roadside Inspection 82776240

Roadside inspection on Sep 27, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: TIMOTHY MATHESON (USDOT 1112307) • Vehicle: CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82776240
Date:
Sep 27, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HOWARD COUNTY
Carrier (USDOT):
TIMOTHY MATHESON (1112307)
Operating authority:
MC786264
Vehicle:
CHEVROLET Silverado STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
PNL8858 (OH)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 5.

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 Level 2 median in Maryland
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 50,517 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2024
vs typical at HOWARD COUNTY
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 844 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
4
3 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
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 (No/improper breakaway or emergency braking, severity weight 4). (393.43)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1GC1KWEY5JF286491 OH PNL8858 CHEVROLET Silverado 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 7SGGG322XPS000528 OH TTG4602 APPALACHIAN TRAILERS INC. Appalachian Trailers Inc. 2023

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service OOS

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
83047886 Oct 31, 2024 MD L2 I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 0
82826602 Oct 2, 2024 MI L1 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87307907 Mar 12, 2026 WA L3 7SGGG322XPS000528
86597052 Dec 16, 2025 MD L2 1GC1KWEY5JF286491
86597052 Dec 16, 2025 MD L2 7SGGG322XPS000528
84777472 May 20, 2025 NY L2 1GC1KWEY5JF286491
83047886 Oct 31, 2024 MD L2 7SGGG322XPS000528
82826602 Oct 2, 2024 MI L1 1GC1KWEY5JF286491
81547297 May 6, 2024 PA L2 7SGGG322XPS000528
81006387 Mar 4, 2024 CT L3 7SGGG322XPS000528

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