Roadside Inspection 83478187
Roadside inspection on Dec 18, 2024 in South Carolina • Carrier: W L CHAMBERS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3563485) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83478187
- Date:
- Dec 18, 2024
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 3
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BENNETTSVILLE SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- W L CHAMBERS TRUCKING INC (3563485)
- Operating authority:
- MC1197710
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 377 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- TE5183 (NC)
- VIN:
- 1XPCD68XXRN355195
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 28.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPCD68XXRN355195 | NC TE5183 | PETERBILT | 377 | 1994 | — |
| 2 | CRIB LOG TRAILER | 1B9PA4223CFBJ4359 | NC AB15675 | Big John | — | — | — |
| 4 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1G9CB3325FS139355 | IL 993767ST | GREAT LAKES TRAILERS | Great Lakes Trailers | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.51C-BLPW | Air Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9BA-INACTIVE | When required to have a USDOT number, operating a commercial motor vehicle with a de-activated or inactive USDOT number. | — | Unsafe Driving | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83903599 | Feb 14, 2025 | SC | L3 | BENNETTSVILLE SC | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85574510 | Aug 22, 2025 | MO | L2 | 1G9CB3325FS139355 | — |
| 85574510 | Aug 22, 2025 | MO | L2 | 1G9CB3325FS139355 | — |
| 84542980 | Apr 29, 2025 | NC | L2 | 1B9PA4223CFBJ4359 | — |
| 84045777 | Mar 4, 2025 | SC | L2 | 1B9PA4223CFBJ4359 | — |
| 84045777 | Mar 4, 2025 | SC | L2 | 1XPCD68XXRN355195 | — |
| 83903599 | Feb 14, 2025 | SC | L3 | 1B9PA4223CFBJ4359 | — |
| 83903599 | Feb 14, 2025 | SC | L3 | 1XPCD68XXRN355195 | — |
| 81266172 | Apr 2, 2024 | NC | L2 | 1XPCD68XXRN355195 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at BENNETTSVILLE SC
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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