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Roadside Inspection 83162347

Roadside inspection on Nov 6, 2024 in Illinois • Carrier: FLASH CHICAGO LIMOUSINE AND BUS INC (USDOT 3067446) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER MOTOR COACH

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83162347
Date:
Nov 6, 2024
State:
Illinois
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DES PLAINES IL
Operating authority:
MC058905
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 MOTOR COACH
Plate:
O1257540 (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 1.

Compared to the median Level 5 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 5 median in Illinois
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 266 Level 5 inspections in Illinois during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 90,935 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.4%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 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 393.83A (Exhaust System - Location of Exhaust - Exhaust system of any commercial motor vehicle located as to allow burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the commercial motor vehicle., severity weight 1). (393.83A)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 MOTOR COACH 3ALACXFC0JDJS9519 IL O1257540 FREIGHTLINER M2 2018 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.83A Exhaust System - Location of Exhaust - Exhaust system of any commercial motor vehicle located as to allow burning, charring, or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the commercial motor vehicle. 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
83144607 Nov 6, 2024 IL L5 DES PLAINES IL 0 —
83144455 Nov 6, 2024 IL L5 DES PLAINES IL 0 —
83143773 Nov 6, 2024 IL L5 DES PLAINES IL 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85830438 Sep 18, 2025 OH L2 3ALACXFC0JDJS9519 —

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