Roadside Inspection 83607396

Roadside inspection on Jan 13, 2025 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: J A TRUCKING INC (USDOT 267253) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER 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 #:
83607396
Date:
Jan 13, 2025
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ETTERS PA
Carrier (USDOT):
J A TRUCKING INC (267253)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AG54850 (PA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 14.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 1.23 violations per inspection across 30 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Pennsylvania
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 20,692 Level 1 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2025
vs typical at ETTERS PA
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 296 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 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
20 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
6 violations · 0 OOS · 1.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
20
26 violations · 3 OOS · 1.30 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGEDV2FSGB7311 PA AG54850 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D8JL046661 PA PT511D9 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2018

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. 2 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
84048606 Mar 4, 2025 PA L1 PITTSBURGH PA 0
83473182 Dec 23, 2024 PA L3 SR 79 NB AT BRIDGEVILLE REST A 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86023735 Oct 10, 2025 OH L2 3AKJGEDV2FSGB7311
81497933 Apr 30, 2024 AK L1 1JJV532D8JL046661

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