Roadside Inspection 82866682

Roadside inspection on Oct 8, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: DENNIS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 948756) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82866682
Date:
Oct 8, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
DENNIS TRUCKING LLC (948756)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
E34435D (MD)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 15.

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
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.92 violations per inspection across 13 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 50,517 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 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)
44%
9 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
1
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
21 violations · 4 OOS · 2.33 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 383.51(a) (Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.51(a))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202 MD E34435D KENWORTH W9 Series 2014

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.51(a) Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo 7 Vehicle Maintenance 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
83326721 Dec 6, 2024 MD L2 FREDERICK COUNTY 2
83306973 Dec 4, 2024 MD L3 MONTGOMERY COUNTY 3
83154217 Nov 14, 2024 MD L2 0
83130951 Nov 12, 2024 MD L1 0
82937396 Oct 17, 2024 MD L2 0
82714160 Sep 20, 2024 MD L2 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88846748 Aug 28, 2026 MD L2 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202 OOS
87874720 May 14, 2026 MD L1 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202
86562261 Dec 12, 2025 MD L2 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202
85710062 Sep 3, 2025 MD L3 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202
83981679 Feb 27, 2025 MD L2 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202 OOS
83786469 Feb 5, 2025 MD L2 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202 OOS
83326721 Dec 6, 2024 MD L2 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202
83306973 Dec 4, 2024 MD L3 1NKWXPEX4EJ412202

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