Roadside Inspection 83817746
Roadside inspection on Feb 7, 2025 in Washington • Carrier: ARTEM'S TOWING LLC (USDOT 4039260) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83817746
- Date:
- Feb 7, 2025
- State:
- Washington
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MILTON WA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ARTEM'S TOWING LLC (4039260)
- Vehicle:
- HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- D91120F (WA)
- VIN:
- 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under General/Admin and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 9.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | WA D91120F | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed. | — | General/Admin | — |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84162626 | Mar 18, 2025 | WA | L3 | RIDGEFIELD WA | 3 | — |
| 84058055 | Mar 5, 2025 | WA | L2 | BELLINGHAM WA | 2 | — |
| 83746298 | Jan 29, 2025 | WA | L2 | ARLINGTON WA | 6 | — |
| 83580691 | Jan 9, 2025 | WA | L2 | OAK HARBOR WA | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87124197 | Feb 19, 2026 | WA | L2 | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | — |
| 86347648 | Nov 13, 2025 | WA | L2 | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | — |
| 85717091 | Sep 4, 2025 | WA | L2 | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | — |
| 84550221 | Apr 29, 2025 | WA | L3 | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | — |
| 84162626 | Mar 18, 2025 | WA | L3 | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | — |
| 84058055 | Mar 5, 2025 | WA | L2 | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | — |
| 83746298 | Jan 29, 2025 | WA | L2 | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | — |
| 81820753 | Jun 8, 2024 | AL | L3 | 5PVNJ8JN3J4S53318 | — |
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Recent activity at MILTON WA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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