Roadside Inspection 83985465
Roadside inspection on Feb 26, 2025 in Michigan • Carrier: CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1165156) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83985465
- Date:
- Feb 26, 2025
- State:
- Michigan
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TK STOP
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CRYSTAL TRUCKING INC (1165156)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P868523 (SC)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRTCL0PG510669
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 Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 50.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3C7WRTCL0PG510669 | SC P868523 | RAM | 3500 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7UZFW5020PL005127 | ME 525-3321 | KAUFMAN TRAILERS GROUP, LLC | Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC | 2023 | — |
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 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.11A1-LSLM | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84567142 | Apr 25, 2025 | TX | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 84503545 | Apr 24, 2025 | IA | L3 | I80 WB @ 284 MM | 1 | — |
| 84436510 | Apr 14, 2025 | FL | L2 | PENSACOLA FL | 2 | — |
| 84423217 | Apr 10, 2025 | MN | L3 | WEST LAKELAND MN | 1 | — |
| 84376170 | Apr 10, 2025 | IL | L2 | I-80 | 5 | — |
| 84365221 | Apr 9, 2025 | IL | L2 | I-355 NB | 4 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87889485 | May 17, 2026 | MS | L1 | 7UZFW5020PL005127 | — |
| 87671444 | Apr 23, 2026 | NC | L2 | 7UZFW5020PL005127 | OOS |
| 87339919 | Mar 18, 2026 | TN | L3 | 3C7WRTCL0PG510669 | OOS |
| 87215370 | Mar 4, 2026 | IL | L1 | 7UZFW5020PL005127 | OOS |
| 86933238 | Jan 28, 2026 | AL | L1 | 7UZFW5020PL005127 | OOS |
| 86850756 | Jan 18, 2026 | AL | L2 | 3C7WRTCL0PG510669 | OOS |
| 86830251 | Jan 17, 2026 | TN | L1 | 7UZFW5020PL005127 | — |
| 86733236 | Jan 6, 2026 | FL | L1 | 7UZFW5020PL005127 | — |
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Recent activity at TK STOP
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87726631 | Apr 29, 2026 | PAUL OBERHOLTER | 11 | OOS |
| 87713309 | Apr 28, 2026 | ROJA RUGS LLC | 9 | OOS |
| 87638677 | Apr 20, 2026 | LUITEN SHADING INC | 6 | OOS |
| 87623668 | Apr 20, 2026 | RAMOS LAWN SERVICE LANDSCAPING LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 87623667 | Apr 19, 2026 | RODRIGUEZ LANDSCAPING & CONSTRUCTION INC | 11 | OOS |
| 87595981 | Apr 15, 2026 | TERACOM INC | 15 | OOS |
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