Roadside Inspection 83024023

Roadside inspection on Oct 29, 2024 in South Dakota • Carrier: BLOCK TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3845358) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83024023
Date:
Oct 29, 2024
State:
South Dakota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
VALLEY SPRINGS SD
Carrier (USDOT):
BLOCK TRUCKING LLC (3845358)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PAW3601 (MN)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 19.

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 South Dakota
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,407 Level 2 inspections in South Dakota during 2024
vs typical at VALLEY SPRINGS SD
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 6,866 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9XX1N558222 MN PAW3601 PETERBILT 379 2001
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR4M0624NH329927 MN 8423STY GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2022

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 Unsafe Driving
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 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
83216151 Nov 19, 2024 IA L2 4 OOS
82811988 Sep 26, 2024 MN L3 ALBERT LEA MN 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85829794 Sep 17, 2025 WI L3 1GR4M0624NH329927
83216151 Nov 19, 2024 IA L2 1XP5DB9XX1N558222 OOS
82811988 Sep 26, 2024 MN L3 1XP5DB9XX1N558222
82453903 Aug 15, 2024 MN L3 1XP5DB9XX1N558222
82296548 Jul 30, 2024 MN L3 1GR4M0624NH329927
79967756 Oct 20, 2023 MN L3 1XP5DB9XX1N558222
78567436 May 5, 2023 US L1 1GR4M0624NH329927

Related records

Recent activity at VALLEY SPRINGS SD

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
88857246 Aug 31, 2026 CARGO PROS LLC 2
88857153 Aug 31, 2026 NEW PRIME INC 0
88840179 Aug 28, 2026 RYDER TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS LLC 1
88840148 Aug 28, 2026 ROSE'S TRANSPORT INC 1
88840145 Aug 28, 2026 DELTA TRANSPORT INC 2 OOS
88840137 Aug 28, 2026 DK TRANSPORT LLC 1