Roadside Inspection 82885899

Roadside inspection on Oct 10, 2024 in Virginia • Carrier: BEST CARGO FREIGHT CORP (USDOT 3608617) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
2
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82885899
Date:
Oct 10, 2024
State:
Virginia
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
10
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN VA
Operating authority:
MC1228353
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T7 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH18753 (PA)

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 37.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1 median in Virginia
10
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,230 Level 1 inspections in Virginia during 2024
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN VA
10
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 752 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
10
9 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKFDP9X1CJ293367 PA AH18753 KENWORTH T7 Series 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532W15L924681 OH TQY1209 WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2005

Violations Cited

10 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 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
393.47(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
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
87327317 Mar 17, 2026 OH L3 1JJV532W15L924681
82977691 Oct 22, 2024 MS L2 1JJV532W15L924681
82524141 Aug 26, 2024 OH L3 1JJV532W15L924681
81264355 Mar 29, 2024 TN L3 1XKFDP9X1CJ293367
80556163 Jan 4, 2024 NJ L2 1JJV532W15L924681
80314485 Dec 4, 2023 PA L2 1XKFDP9X1CJ293367
78588276 May 9, 2023 PA L2 1JJV532W15L924681

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