Roadside Inspection 84416286
Roadside inspection on Apr 16, 2025 in Maryland • Carrier: COWAN SYSTEMS LLC (USDOT 548880) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84416286
- Date:
- Apr 16, 2025
- State:
- Maryland
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- COWAN SYSTEMS LLC (548880)
- Operating authority:
- MC271882
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3096344 (IN)
- VIN:
- 1XPBDP9X7RD643181
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 5.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 177.823A-HMPMCNP (HM (Placarding) - Any placard(s) misrepresent(s) the HM/DG being transported. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages., severity weight 5). (177.823A-HMPMCNP)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBDP9X7RD643181 | IN 3096344 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D8JL986703 | ME 24TLR59349 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP | HM (Placarding) - Any placard(s) misrepresent(s) the HM/DG being transported. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages. | 5 | Hazardous Materials | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84996890 | Jun 13, 2025 | GA | L3 | PEMBROKE GA | 0 | — |
| 84996687 | Jun 13, 2025 | NY | L2 | BUFFALO NY | 0 | — |
| 84983195 | Jun 13, 2025 | MD | L2 | PERRYVILLE MD | 0 | — |
| 84983043 | Jun 13, 2025 | MD | L2 | CLARKSBURG MD | 0 | — |
| 84982691 | Jun 13, 2025 | MD | L1 | PARKTON MD | 1 | — |
| 84990025 | Jun 12, 2025 | NY | L2 | SLOATSBURG NY | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89088246 | Sep 23, 2026 | MD | L2 | 1JJV532D8JL986703 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at MD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86397104 | Nov 17, 2025 | PLE TOWING INC | 0 | — |
| 85956980 | Oct 2, 2025 | WARD TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 85757839 | Sep 8, 2025 | SHIPLEY ENERGY TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 84541854 | Apr 30, 2025 | BALTIMORE WINDUSTRIAL | 4 | OOS |
| 84541853 | Apr 30, 2025 | DENNIS ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION | 3 | OOS |
| 84541848 | Apr 30, 2025 | ACCESS DEMOLITION CONTRACTING INC | 1 | — |