Roadside Inspection 83286447

Roadside inspection on Nov 29, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: PETRO EXPRESS COMPANY (USDOT 351509) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK HazMat CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83286447
Date:
Nov 29, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
BALTIMORE COUNTY P.D.
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER SD122 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
458E81 (MD)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.92 violations per inspection across 53 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 50,517 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
54%
26 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
4
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.11 per inspection
Prior 365 days
26
19 violations · 3 OOS · 0.73 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 9 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.92 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALHGNDV8PDUM1012 MD 458E81 FREIGHTLINER SD122 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
177.823A-HMPMCM HM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in §171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency. 5 Hazardous Materials

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
83326841 Dec 6, 2024 MD L2 BALTIMORE CITY 1
83314892 Dec 5, 2024 MD L2 BALTIMORE CITY 0
83306716 Dec 4, 2024 MD L2 I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE 0
83306469 Dec 4, 2024 MD L2 BALTIMORE CITY 2 OOS
83306959 Dec 3, 2024 MD L3 0
83261203 Nov 27, 2024 MD L2 I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87656312 Apr 23, 2026 DC L3 3ALHGNDV8PDUM1012
87146215 Feb 25, 2026 MD L2 3ALHGNDV8PDUM1012
86497890 Dec 4, 2025 MD L2 3ALHGNDV8PDUM1012
84464866 Apr 22, 2025 MD L1 3ALHGNDV8PDUM1012

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