Roadside Inspection 84486210

Roadside inspection on Apr 17, 2025 in Minnesota • Carrier: JOSEPH AND SHEILA LAFORE (USDOT 2349129) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84486210
Date:
Apr 17, 2025
State:
Minnesota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FOREST LAKE MN
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YTD9298 (MN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, 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?

vs Level 1 median in Minnesota
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 8,456 Level 1 inspections in Minnesota during 2025
vs typical at FOREST LAKE MN
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 508 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 393.51C-BAPG (Air Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge., severity weight 4). (393.51C-BAPG)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXDB9X28D748539 MN YTD9298 PETERBILT 389 2008
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TKD04024RW124723 MN STB8235 TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES 2024

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.51C-BAPG Air Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
86153068 Oct 23, 2025 SC L1 1TKD04024RW124723
86153068 Oct 23, 2025 SC L1 1XPXDB9X28D748539
84579170 May 5, 2025 SC L1 1TKD04024RW124723
82569667 Sep 4, 2024 MD L1 1TKD04024RW124723
81596316 May 8, 2024 MN L3 1TKD04024RW124723
81596316 May 8, 2024 MN L3 1XPXDB9X28D748539

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