Roadside Inspection 83670710

Roadside inspection on Jan 21, 2025 in Maryland • Carrier: ONSET TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2787834) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
3
38% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83670710
Date:
Jan 21, 2025
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
ONSET TRUCKING LLC (2787834)
Vehicle:
STERLING TRUCK Acterra STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Strg
Plate:
5EP6982 (MD)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 39.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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 Level 2 median in Maryland
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 51,597 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
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 393.75B-TF (Tires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth., severity weight 8). (393.75B-TF)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2FZACGCS07AX75059 MD 5EP6982 STERLING TRUCK
Ticket: Strg
Acterra 2007

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.75B-TF Tires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75B-TF Tires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.203A-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Door missing/broken. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.205C-WR Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
83436661 Dec 19, 2024 MD L1 7 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83436661 Dec 19, 2024 MD L1 2FZACGCS07AX75059 OOS
81981015 Jun 27, 2024 MD L2 2FZACGCS07AX75059 OOS
79503913 Aug 23, 2023 WV L2 2FZACGCS07AX75059 OOS

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