Roadside Inspection 83098435

Roadside inspection on Nov 5, 2024 in California • Carrier: BROTHERS FREIGHT MANAGEMENT LLC (USDOT 3090150) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83098435
Date:
Nov 5, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
VV5261 (NC)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 0.85 violations per inspection across 26 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 19,456 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
50%
16 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
2
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.30 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
10 violations · 1 OOS · 0.63 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (3 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.85 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X6SJ159685 NC VV5261 KENWORTH T680 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0620GE700081 OK 9535LP GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 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
83417755 Dec 16, 2024 CA L1 DESERT HILLS IF 2
83403095 Dec 13, 2024 NM L3 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0
82977442 Oct 23, 2024 KY L1 KUTTAWA 1
82983784 Oct 22, 2024 CA L2 BAKERSFIELD AREA 1
82835037 Oct 3, 2024 NC L3 0
82825347 Oct 2, 2024 NC L1 US 74 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87109607 Feb 20, 2026 AZ L2 1GRAA0620GE700081 OOS
85968170 Oct 4, 2025 NC L3 1XKYD49X6SJ159685
85814329 Sep 17, 2025 NM L2 1GRAA0620GE700081
85793226 Sep 15, 2025 CA L2 1GRAA0620GE700081
85734060 Sep 10, 2025 SC L2 1XKYD49X6SJ159685
84298792 Mar 27, 2025 NY L3 1GRAA0620GE700081 OOS
84254401 Mar 27, 2025 MA L3 1GRAA0620GE700081 OOS
79062835 Jul 4, 2023 UT L3 1GRAA0620GE700081

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