Roadside Inspection 83124944
Roadside inspection on Nov 9, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: CHATTA TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3564558) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83124944
- Date:
- Nov 9, 2024
- State:
- Tennessee
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- DANDRIDGE TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CHATTA TRANSPORT INC (3564558)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 79157P (VA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH5KN211690
What this inspection means
4 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 17.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 396.3A1-F (Fuel - Dripping leak., severity weight 3). (396.3A1-F)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH5KN211690 | VA 79157P | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2533FM156910 | VA 372478TM | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A2-TAOBB-6 | Tires - Any tire with observable bumps, bulge or knots. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2-SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.282I-ELDDSDC | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to select the applicable special driving category before the start of the status and deselect when the indicated status ends. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83463141 | Dec 23, 2024 | AR | L3 | HOPE AR | 0 | — |
| 83434842 | Dec 16, 2024 | LA | L2 | METAIRIE LA | 1 | — |
| 83318189 | Dec 4, 2024 | PA | L3 | — | 11 | OOS |
| 82772773 | Sep 25, 2024 | PA | L3 | MCADOO PA | 4 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86554396 | Dec 10, 2025 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9EH5KN211690 | — |
| 85158433 | Jul 8, 2025 | TN | L1 | 4V4NC9EH5KN211690 | OOS |
| 84361713 | Apr 9, 2025 | AL | L2 | 4V4NC9EH5KN211690 | — |
| 83463141 | Dec 23, 2024 | AR | L3 | 4V4NC9EH5KN211690 | — |
| 82772773 | Sep 25, 2024 | PA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH5KN211690 | — |
| 80989171 | Feb 29, 2024 | NC | L2 | 1UYVS2533FM156910 | OOS |
| 80256373 | Nov 27, 2023 | AK | L3 | 4V4NC9EH5KN211690 | — |
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Recent activity at DANDRIDGE TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87745948 | May 1, 2026 | BASIC TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
| 87744322 | Apr 30, 2026 | BELLA FREIGHT LLC | 0 | — |
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| 87708469 | Apr 28, 2026 | GOMEZ HAULERS LLC | 0 | — |
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