Roadside Inspection 83700280

Roadside inspection on Jan 24, 2025 in Washington • Carrier: VALLEY EQUIPMENT & TRUCK INC (USDOT 1971471) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83700280
Date:
Jan 24, 2025
State:
Washington
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ELLENSBURG WA
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4700 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
D81008E (WA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a typical result.

Severity context

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

vs Level 2 median in Washington
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 25,014 Level 2 inspections in Washington during 2025
vs typical at ELLENSBURG WA
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 762 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 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 5KJJAXDVXDPFD6551 WA D81008E WESTERN STAR 4700 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TKA04828EM093036 WA 56962AK TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES 2014

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving

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
83697419 Jan 23, 2025 WA L3 SPRAGUE WA 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89006012 Sep 11, 2026 WA L2 1TKA04828EM093036
83697419 Jan 23, 2025 WA L3 1TKA04828EM093036
83697419 Jan 23, 2025 WA L3 5KJJAXDVXDPFD6551

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