Roadside Inspection 83180303

Roadside inspection on Nov 18, 2024 in Massachusetts • Carrier: ZEPTO LLC (USDOT 3122059) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
4
57% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83180303
Date:
Nov 18, 2024
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
H-LUDLOW
Carrier (USDOT):
ZEPTO LLC (3122059)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1112594 (IL)

What this inspection means

7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 40.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 this carrier's typical
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.63 violations per inspection across 96 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Massachusetts
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 2,450 Level 1 inspections in Massachusetts during 2024
vs typical at H-LUDLOW
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 380 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
7
6 more than 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)
63%
67 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
8
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
17
11 violations · 2 OOS · 0.65 per inspection
Prior 365 days
67
41 violations · 3 OOS · 0.61 per inspection
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDRXLSLV4631 IL P1112594 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2533R6044004 IL 945119ST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2024

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-TAOCV Tires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-TAOCV Tires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.203E-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.205A-WRLR Wheel/Rim - Lock or side ring damaged/improperly seated. 2 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
83655199 Jan 17, 2025 NY L3 VERONA NY 0
83625018 Jan 16, 2025 OK L1 BECKHAM COUNTY PORT OF ENTRY 0
83581416 Jan 10, 2025 TN L2 NEWPORT TN 1
83479466 Dec 26, 2024 MD L2 I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY 0
83477239 Dec 23, 2024 OH L2 EATON OH 1 OOS
83470931 Dec 20, 2024 AZ L3 TOPOCK AZ 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84608544 May 5, 2025 WI L3 3AKJHHDRXLSLV4631
83056025 Oct 28, 2024 MT L2 3AKJHHDRXLSLV4631
81842429 Jun 7, 2024 IA L1 1UYVS2533R6044004
81724800 May 26, 2024 IA L1 3AKJHHDRXLSLV4631

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