Roadside Inspection 84399908

Roadside inspection on Apr 14, 2025 in South Carolina • Carrier: BETTY BUTLER (USDOT 939520) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84399908
Date:
Apr 14, 2025
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MARION SC
Carrier (USDOT):
BETTY BUTLER (939520)
Vehicle:
STERLING TRUCK A9500 series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZB65039 (NC)

What this inspection means

4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 27.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
4
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 3.91 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 33,883 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2025
vs typical at MARION SC
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 205 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
4
4 more than the median (0)
Compared to 1,066,282 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 6.5%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2025

Carrier trend at this moment

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

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
5 violations · 0 OOS · 5.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
3
9 violations · 0 OOS · 3.00 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2FWJA3DE18AY77055 NC ZB65039 STERLING TRUCK A9500 series 2008
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1J9G142B8S1003179 NC AJ60164 JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING John Evans Manufacturing 2025

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 7 Unsafe Driving
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89009031 Sep 16, 2026 NC L2 2FWJA3DE18AY77055
87970382 May 26, 2026 NC L3 1J9G142B8S1003179
87282335 Mar 11, 2026 SC L3 1J9G142B8S1003179
87282335 Mar 11, 2026 SC L3 2FWJA3DE18AY77055
85254568 Jul 18, 2025 SC L3 1J9G142B8S1003179
85254568 Jul 18, 2025 SC L3 2FWJA3DE18AY77055
83618711 Jan 15, 2025 SC L3 2FWJA3DE18AY77055
83109135 Nov 5, 2024 SC L3 2FWJA3DE18AY77055

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