Roadside Inspection 83079012

Roadside inspection on Nov 5, 2024 in Connecticut • Carrier: UNITED S INC (USDOT 3181638) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83079012
Date:
Nov 5, 2024
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
UNITED S INC (3181638)
Operating authority:
MC126818
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT625 TRUCK TRACTOR

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 30.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.80 violations per inspection across 217 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Connecticut
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 5,681 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2024
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN SCALE
6
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 1,669 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
6
5 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
22%
98 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
4
13 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
16
41 violations · 6 OOS · 2.56 per inspection
Prior 365 days
98
188 violations · 22 OOS · 1.92 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDZTZR2LN285720 IL SPG944488 INTERNATIONAL LT625 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP0627HT615332 IL 596142 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1987

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 Unsafe Driving
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
395.24C2II-ELDTN HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer unmber. 1 Hours of Service
395.24C2III-ELDSDN HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. 1 Hours of Service

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
83508885 Dec 30, 2024 MO L1 STEELE MO 10 OOS
83320629 Dec 2, 2024 IN L1 CHESTERTON IN 2
83272810 Nov 26, 2024 VT L2 COLCHESTER NB WS 4 OOS
83250392 Nov 26, 2024 MD L2 I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 2 OOS
83213696 Nov 21, 2024 MD L2 CECILTON SCALE HOUSE 1
83217586 Nov 17, 2024 PA L3 ON OLD US HIGHWAY 322 AT THE T 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86897877 Jan 26, 2026 NM L2 3HSDZTZR2LN285720
86462357 Nov 30, 2025 TX L2 3HSDZTZR2LN285720
86340884 Nov 17, 2025 PA L3 3HSDZTZR2LN285720
83957355 Feb 21, 2025 IA L2 1GRAP0627HT615332 OOS
79342260 Aug 5, 2023 SC L3 3HSDZTZR2LN285720

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