Roadside Inspection 84148823
Roadside inspection on Mar 14, 2025 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: PARAGON TRUCKING CORP LLC (USDOT 4327617) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84148823
- Date:
- Mar 14, 2025
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ENTRANCE TO I81 SB FROM TOMHIC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PARAGON TRUCKING CORP LLC (4327617)
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL MA025 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- BT82545 (CT)
- VIN:
- 3HAMMAAL0CL055040
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 24.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.48A-BSRFSAD-SA (Air Disc Brake - Severe rusting of brake rotor (disc) on a steering axle., severity weight 4). (393.48A-BSRFSAD-SA)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3HAMMAAL0CL055040 | CT BT82545 | INTERNATIONAL | MA025 | 2012 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BSRFSAD | Air Disc Brake - Severe rusting of brake rotor (disc). | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BSRFSAD-SA | Air Disc Brake - Severe rusting of brake rotor (disc) on a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1-ALATR | Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate. | 1 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84704406 | May 13, 2025 | NY | L3 | DIX HILLS NY | 1 | — |
| 84277574 | Mar 25, 2025 | NY | L2 | PERU NY | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85794855 | Sep 10, 2025 | NY | L3 | 3HAMMAAL0CL055040 | — |
| 85158627 | Jul 2, 2025 | NY | L3 | 3HAMMAAL0CL055040 | OOS |
| 84922036 | Jun 9, 2025 | MA | L3 | 3HAMMAAL0CL055040 | — |
| 84704406 | May 13, 2025 | NY | L3 | 3HAMMAAL0CL055040 | — |
| 84277574 | Mar 25, 2025 | NY | L2 | 3HAMMAAL0CL055040 | — |
Related records
How to use this inspection record
- Confirm the inspection ID and date. Verify that the inspection number (84148823) and date (Mar 14, 2025) match what the carrier or broker has provided you. The inspection ID is FMCSA's permanent identifier and will not change.
- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
- Compare against the carrier's broader inspection history. Open the carrier's full inspection page to see whether this result is typical or an outlier: /usdot/4327617/inspections/
- Cross-reference with SMS BASIC scoring. Open the carrier profile to see how the BASICs cited here aggregate across the carrier's full scoring window: /usdot/4327617/
Frequently asked questions about this inspection
What does a roadside inspection Level 1 actually inspect? ▾
Was this inspection an OOS event for this carrier? ▾
How does this inspection compare to the carrier's recent record? ▾
What violation codes were cited and what do they mean? ▾
Is this carrier still operating after this inspection? ▾
How long does an inspection result stay on a carrier's record? ▾
How does this inspection feed into FMCSA's SMS BASIC scoring? ▾
Where can I see all inspections for this carrier? ▾
Recent activity at ENTRANCE TO I81 SB FROM TOMHIC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86840372 | Jan 20, 2026 | ANTHRACITE WASTE SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 86829081 | Jan 16, 2026 | BURNS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2 | — |
| 86819018 | Jan 16, 2026 | BOVA FOODS DISTRIBUTORS INC | 1 | — |
| 86779968 | Jan 13, 2026 | POLY PLASTIC PRODUCTS OF PA | 0 | — |
| 86779967 | Jan 13, 2026 | TURTLEBACK FREIGHT LLC | 2 | — |
| 86779881 | Jan 12, 2026 | SHIPPING UNIVERSE LLC | 8 | — |
Data sources & freshness
TruckCodex aggregates official public-sector datasets. See the Source registry for dataset-level coverage and the Freshness log for last-import timestamps.
Census, SAFER, SMS, Licensing & Insurance (L&I), roadside inspections, crashes, and authority history.
Vehicle recall campaigns, defect investigations, and consumer safety complaints (SCRS).
Cross-border carrier registry and Canadian recall campaigns where applicable.
TruckCodex is an independent aggregator; it is not affiliated with FMCSA, NHTSA, EIA, or Transport Canada. Always verify compliance-critical information directly with the originating agency.