Roadside Inspection 83180724

Roadside inspection on Nov 15, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: MS TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3142221) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83180724
Date:
Nov 15, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WICOMICO COUNTY
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
9EL2335 (MD)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 35.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Maryland
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 50,517 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2024
vs typical at WICOMICO COUNTY
6
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 586 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRJL6NG180398 MD 9EL2335 RAM 3500 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFW5023ML006467 ME 3832279 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2021

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 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
83091243 Nov 2, 2024 MD L2 MONTGOMERY COUNTY 5 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87484041 Mar 26, 2026 MD L2 5VGFW5023ML006467
86391139 Nov 20, 2025 MD L1 3C63RRJL6NG180398
86391139 Nov 20, 2025 MD L1 5VGFW5023ML006467
85647198 Aug 28, 2025 MD L2 5VGFW5023ML006467
85514139 Aug 13, 2025 MD L2 5VGFW5023ML006467
85027627 Jun 23, 2025 WV L2 3C63RRJL6NG180398
84611224 May 6, 2025 MD L2 5VGFW5023ML006467
84611224 May 6, 2025 MD L2 3C63RRJL6NG180398

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