Roadside Inspection 82979280

Roadside inspection on Oct 19, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: DALE SWEENEY JR (USDOT 1969897) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82979280
Date:
Oct 19, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
DALE SWEENEY JR (1969897)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1M39102 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 3 median in Texas
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,301 Level 3 inspections in Texas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 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 383.91A (Operating a CMV with improper CDL group, severity weight 8). (383.91A)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9XX6D883238 TX 1M39102 PETERBILT 379 2006
2 STRAIGHT TRUCK 13N24830271541557 TX 191B452 FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
Ticket: Other
Fontaine Trailer Co. 2007

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.91A Operating a CMV with improper CDL group 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2 Vehicle Maintenance

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
83148433 Nov 12, 2024 TX L2 FM1301 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86285325 Nov 9, 2025 TX L2 13N24830271541557
86285325 Nov 9, 2025 TX L2 1XP5DB9XX6D883238
83148433 Nov 12, 2024 TX L2 13N24830271541557
83148433 Nov 12, 2024 TX L2 1XP5DB9XX6D883238
82121865 Jul 11, 2024 TX L2 13N24830271541557 OOS
82121865 Jul 11, 2024 TX L2 1XP5DB9XX6D883238 OOS

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