Roadside Inspection 83326841

Roadside inspection on Dec 6, 2024 in Maryland • Carrier: PETRO EXPRESS COMPANY (USDOT 351509) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK 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 #:
83326841
Date:
Dec 6, 2024
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BALTIMORE CITY
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 357 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
288E40 (MD)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.

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 0.90 violations per inspection across 58 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
vs typical at BALTIMORE CITY
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 4,014 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

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)
57%
30 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
8
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
3 violations · 1 OOS · 0.23 per inspection
Prior 365 days
30
21 violations · 4 OOS · 0.70 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (3 violations across 13 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.90 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPAX0EX34D832705 MD 288E40 PETERBILT 357 2004

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 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
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
83286447 Nov 29, 2024 MD L2 1
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
88320608 Jul 2, 2026 MD L2 1NPAX0EX34D832705 OOS
86153790 Oct 22, 2025 MD L2 1NPAX0EX34D832705
85135266 Jun 30, 2025 MD L2 1NPAX0EX34D832705
83808030 Feb 7, 2025 MD L2 1NPAX0EX34D832705
81862959 Jun 13, 2024 MD L2 1NPAX0EX34D832705
79838089 Oct 5, 2023 MD L2 1NPAX0EX34D832705
79815095 Oct 3, 2023 MD L2 1NPAX0EX34D832705

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