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Roadside Inspection 83024459

Roadside inspection on Oct 29, 2024 in Massachusetts • Carrier: ASHLEY W HOWARD (USDOT 3066393) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83024459
Date:
Oct 29, 2024
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
H-WESTON
Carrier (USDOT):
ASHLEY W HOWARD (3066393)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
V80362 (MA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 5.

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 Massachusetts
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 4,714 Level 2 inspections in Massachusetts during 2024
vs typical at H-WESTON
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 647 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
3
2 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
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 393.106C1-C (Cargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling., severity weight 3). (393.106C1-C)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWDT5GDGW6279 MA V80362 FREIGHTLINER M2 2016 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.106C1-C Cargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed. — General/Admin —

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
89029948 Sep 17, 2026 MA L2 3ALACWDT5GDGW6279 —
85652909 Sep 1, 2025 MA L3 3ALACWDT5GDGW6279 —
82477633 Aug 26, 2024 CT L3 3ALACWDT5GDGW6279 —

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