Roadside Inspection 83079604

Roadside inspection on Nov 5, 2024 in South Carolina • Carrier: EXPLORERS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 705158) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83079604
Date:
Nov 5, 2024
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BLACKSBURG SC
Operating authority:
MC326030
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
C4233A (GA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.65 violations per inspection across 60 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 14,167 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2024
vs typical at BLACKSBURG SC
1
Cleaner than station median (2)
Median of 61 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
1
Same as 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)
65%
34 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
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
4 violations · 1 OOS · 0.29 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
26 violations · 3 OOS · 0.76 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (4 violations across 14 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.65 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1NPXGGGG20D442236 GA C4233A PETERBILT 389
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTSA4324M7110097 GA XMT820 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2021

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. 4 Unsafe Driving

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
83503678 Dec 24, 2024 GA L2 SMYRNA GA 0
83477805 Dec 19, 2024 GA L2 THOMASTON GA 0
83394487 Dec 13, 2024 SC L2 FAIR PLAY SC 0
83319708 Nov 28, 2024 GA L2 DULUTH GA 0
83314659 Nov 28, 2024 GA L2 DULUTH GA 0
83145146 Nov 13, 2024 SC L2 TOWNVILLE SC 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88917417 Sep 4, 2026 GA L2 1NPXGGGG20D442236
86599806 Dec 17, 2025 SC L2 1NPXGGGG20D442236
84943010 Jun 6, 2025 GA L2 1NPXGGGG20D442236
84943010 Jun 6, 2025 GA L2 5HTSA4324M7110097
80545905 Jan 5, 2024 SC L3 1NPXGGGG20D442236

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