Roadside Inspection 84247169

Roadside inspection on Mar 24, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC (USDOT 29124) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84247169
Date:
Mar 24, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE
Operating authority:
MC87511
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNM TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P241869 (LA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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 this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.75 violations per inspection across 3,835 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 211,466 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2025
vs typical at US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,047 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
2
1 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
59%
1982 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
186
159 violations · 26 OOS
Prior 90 days
520
402 violations · 65 OOS · 0.77 per inspection
Prior 365 days
1982
1447 violations · 215 OOS · 0.73 per inspection
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 393.209D (Steering system components worn, welded, or missing, severity weight 6). (393.209D)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4M19EHXJN994831 LA P241869 VOLVO TRUCK VNM 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP9628ET586858 LA L625485 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1984

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209D Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2 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
84855453 May 23, 2025 CA L2 GRAPEVINE IF 0
84794025 May 23, 2025 IN L2 ELKHART IN 0
84775158 May 23, 2025 TN L1 MOHAWK TN 0
84774660 May 23, 2025 AZ L1 DOUGLAS AZ 0
84765681 May 23, 2025 MA L3 H-WALTHAM 1
84786961 May 22, 2025 KS L1 0

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