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Roadside Inspection 84238418

Roadside inspection on Mar 26, 2025 in Maryland • Carrier: THE BEST TREE SERVICE LLC (USDOT 3914117) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84238418
Date:
Mar 26, 2025
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL 4700 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
UB60198 (VA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 37.

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
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 51,597 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2025
vs typical at PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,512 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
6
5 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 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 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1HTSCAAN2TH284160 VA UB60198 INTERNATIONAL 4700 1996 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 7GCBF2023NN007553 MD 377927X MCT
Ticket: Mtzr
MCT 2022 —

Violations Cited

6 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-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance 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 —
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 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
84519899 Apr 28, 2025 MD L1 CHESTER MD 7 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87160602 Feb 26, 2026 DE L1 7GCBF2023NN007553 OOS
86126006 Oct 21, 2025 MD L1 1HTSCAAN2TH284160 OOS
86126006 Oct 21, 2025 MD L1 7GCBF2023NN007553 OOS
85652015 Sep 2, 2025 MD L2 7GCBF2023NN007553 OOS
85652015 Sep 2, 2025 MD L2 1HTSCAAN2TH284160 OOS
84519899 Apr 28, 2025 MD L1 1HTSCAAN2TH284160 OOS
79725367 Sep 22, 2023 MD L2 1HTSCAAN2TH284160 OOS
78696685 May 23, 2023 MD L2 1HTSCAAN2TH284160 OOS

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