Roadside Inspection 83323318

Roadside inspection on Dec 4, 2024 in Colorado • Carrier: UNIVERSAL INC (USDOT 1752679) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83323318
Date:
Dec 4, 2024
State:
Colorado
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TRINIDAD CO
Carrier (USDOT):
UNIVERSAL INC (1752679)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
552XBB (CO)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.24 violations per inspection across 33 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Colorado
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 7,107 Level 1 inspections in Colorado during 2024
vs typical at TRINIDAD CO
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,632 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
16 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
7 violations · 1 OOS · 1.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
26 violations · 3 OOS · 1.63 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXD49X4GD317257 CO 552XBB PETERBILT 389 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1M9PT9A28JH355038 CO 829XQH MISSISSIPPI TANK COMPANY
Ticket: Mtc
Mississippi Tank Company 2018

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 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
83525187 Dec 29, 2024 NM L2 RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0
83425556 Dec 16, 2024 NM L2 RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0
83262243 Nov 26, 2024 KS L2 0
82997123 Oct 23, 2024 CO L3 ALAMOSA CO 1
82985515 Oct 22, 2024 CO L1 TRINIDAD CO 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85854791 Sep 22, 2025 NM L1 1XPXD49X4GD317257
85671561 Aug 31, 2025 NM L3 1XPXD49X4GD317257
84135275 Mar 13, 2025 CO L2 1XPXD49X4GD317257
83525187 Dec 29, 2024 NM L2 1XPXD49X4GD317257
80489751 Nov 13, 2023 NM L2 1XPXD49X4GD317257
80489751 Nov 13, 2023 NM L2 1M9PT9A28JH355038
79183574 Jul 18, 2023 NM L2 1XPXD49X4GD317257
78878885 Jun 12, 2023 NM L2 1XPXD49X4GD317257

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