Roadside Inspection 83181871
Roadside inspection on Nov 18, 2024 in Kentucky • Carrier: CHARTER CONSTRUCTION INC (USDOT 512822) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83181871
- Date:
- Nov 18, 2024
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 12
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FRANKLIN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CHARTER CONSTRUCTION INC (512822)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- M6523HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGEDR7CSBL1503
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 57.
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?
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 393.75A3 (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75A3)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGEDR7CSBL1503 | TN M6523HY | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | GPS42317060 | TN 340992T | Great Dane | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 | — |
| 393.47E | 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 | — |
| 392.9A1 | Failing to secure cargo as specified in 49 CFR 393.100 through 393.142 | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1BOS | 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.
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 512822 — tools open pre-filled.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87738634 | May 1, 2026 | SSM LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87738633 | May 1, 2026 | BYKAL TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87738632 | May 1, 2026 | SOUTH EAST CARRIERS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 87738627 | May 1, 2026 | UNITED HUB LLC | 1 | — |
| 87738626 | May 1, 2026 | GILZA INC | 0 | — |
| 87738625 | May 1, 2026 | GEMINI MOTOR TRANSPORT L P | 0 | — |