Roadside Inspection 83304396

Roadside inspection on Dec 2, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: ZEWDTEX LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3642553) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83304396
Date:
Dec 2, 2024
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ARDMORE TN
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
NO PLATE (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 10.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.64 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Tennessee
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 31,832 Level 3 inspections in Tennessee during 2024
vs typical at ARDMORE TN
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 5,635 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
29%
7 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
2 violations · 0 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
7
12 violations · 1 OOS · 1.71 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWDT9HDHV5760 TX NO PLATE FREIGHTLINER M2 2017

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 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.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
83474777 Dec 18, 2024 MN L1 MAPLE GROVE MN 4
83515679 Dec 11, 2024 IA L3 2
83265974 Nov 26, 2024 TN L2 ADAMSVILLE TN 0
83094193 Nov 5, 2024 IA L2 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85904593 Sep 29, 2025 AL L2 3ALACWDT9HDHV5760
83515679 Dec 11, 2024 IA L3 3ALACWDT9HDHV5760

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