Roadside Inspection 82779408
Roadside inspection on Sep 26, 2024 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: MEIER STONE CO INC (USDOT 502402) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82779408
- Date:
- Sep 26, 2024
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- COLUMBIA PORTLAND BRIDGE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MEIER STONE CO INC (502402)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- AG507C (NJ)
- VIN:
- 2WLMAEAV82KK93540
What this inspection means
5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 19.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2WLMAEAV82KK93540 | NJ AG507C | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2002 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81138788 | Mar 18, 2024 | NJ | L3 | 2WLMAEAV82KK93540 | — |
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Recent activity at COLUMBIA PORTLAND BRIDGE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82779472 | Sep 26, 2024 | EAST LAWN SUPPLY CO INC | 0 | — |
| 82779470 | Sep 26, 2024 | ZEIGLER'S DISTRIBUTOR INC | 0 | — |
| 82779410 | Sep 26, 2024 | BOURDIERD EXPRESS LLC | 4 | — |
| 82779409 | Sep 26, 2024 | A&J CARGO EXPRESS II LLC | 8 | OOS |
| 82218216 | Jul 24, 2024 | VENEZIA BULK TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 82218214 | Jul 24, 2024 | CAHL TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |
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