Roadside Inspection 83171533
Roadside inspection on Nov 14, 2024 in California • Carrier: BETTENDORF ENTERPRISES INC (USDOT 161866) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83171533
- Date:
- Nov 14, 2024
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 299 WHISKEYTOWN JUMP SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BETTENDORF ENTERPRISES INC (161866)
- Operating authority:
- MC685487
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Ticket make:
- Frgh
- Plate:
- YAJP988 (OR)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHLDR5JSJV4403
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 20.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHLDR5JSJV4403 | OR YAJP988 |
FREIGHTLINER
Ticket: Frgh
|
Cascadia | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5RESX9284YS004084 | OR HR02247 | RELIANCE, ALLOY, COMET, STURDYWELD | Reliance, Alloy, Comet, Sturdyweld | 2000 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83631105 | Jan 13, 2025 | CA | L3 | SR-299 AT WHISKEYTOWN SCALES | 0 | — |
| 83630433 | Jan 13, 2025 | CA | L2 | SR-299 AT WHISKEYTOWN SCALES | 2 | — |
| 83604072 | Jan 13, 2025 | CA | L3 | OX YOKE DRIVE EAST OF SR 273 | 0 | — |
| 83579657 | Jan 10, 2025 | CA | L1 | — | 3 | — |
| 83579546 | Jan 10, 2025 | CA | L1 | 299 WHISKEYTOWN SCALE | 0 | — |
| 83579543 | Jan 10, 2025 | CA | L1 | HORNBROOK AG STATION | 6 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89079288 | Sep 23, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHLDR5JSJV4403 | OOS |
| 83667280 | Jan 17, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHLDR5JSJV4403 | — |
| 83605281 | Jan 14, 2025 | CA | L3 | 5RESX9284YS004084 | — |
| 83631105 | Jan 13, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3AKJHLDR5JSJV4403 | — |
| 83301476 | Dec 3, 2024 | CA | L1 | 5RESX9284YS004084 | — |
| 81847942 | Jun 11, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHLDR5JSJV4403 | — |
| 81833347 | Jun 10, 2024 | CA | L1 | 5RESX9284YS004084 | — |
| 81341209 | Apr 11, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHLDR5JSJV4403 | OOS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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