Roadside Inspection 83287993
Roadside inspection on Nov 28, 2024 in Louisiana • Carrier: PAL TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3822516) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83287993
- Date:
- Nov 28, 2024
- State:
- Louisiana
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PAL TRANSPORTATION INC (3822516)
- Operating authority:
- MC1383688
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 49191PZ (VA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EJ3NN609259
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.8E (False report of drivers record of duty status, severity weight 7). (395.8E)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EJ3NN609259 | VA 49191PZ | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2531HU873762 | ID TU5022 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.3A2-PROP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle) | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.8E | False report of drivers record of duty status | 7 | Hours of Service | 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.