Roadside Inspection 83182468
Roadside inspection on Nov 15, 2024 in North Carolina • Carrier: MDL TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3627293) • Vehicle: GMC TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83182468
- Date:
- Nov 15, 2024
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US 17 AT EXIT 230
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MDL TRUCKING LLC (3627293)
- Vehicle:
- GMC Sierra HD TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- C073EW (GA)
- VIN:
- 1GT12PEY7KF155084
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 19.
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 395.8E1-PC (HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - NON–OOS, severity weight 7). (395.8E1-PC)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1GT12PEY7KF155084 | GA C073EW | GMC | Sierra HD | 2019 | — |
| 2 | OTHER | 16V3F4820S6366747 | GA YVZ374 | BIG TEX | Big Tex | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - NON–OOS | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83474603 | Dec 18, 2024 | GA | L3 | POWDER SPRINGS GA | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87854576 | May 13, 2026 | FL | L3 | 1GT12PEY7KF155084 | OOS |
| 86870692 | Jan 21, 2026 | FL | L1 | 1GT12PEY7KF155084 | OOS |
| 86026980 | Oct 9, 2025 | GA | L1 | 16V3F4820S6366747 | — |
| 85744038 | Sep 10, 2025 | FL | L3 | 16V3F4820S6366747 | — |
| 85572025 | Aug 21, 2025 | FL | L3 | 1GT12PEY7KF155084 | — |
| 85500133 | Aug 13, 2025 | OH | L3 | 1GT12PEY7KF155084 | — |
| 85500133 | Aug 13, 2025 | OH | L3 | 1GT12PEY7KF155084 | — |
| 85448282 | Aug 6, 2025 | FL | L2 | 1GT12PEY7KF155084 | — |
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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