Roadside Inspection 84491981

Roadside inspection on Apr 18, 2025 in California • Carrier: VALLEY IRON INC (USDOT 2671583) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84491981
Date:
Apr 18, 2025
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GILROY IF
Carrier (USDOT):
VALLEY IRON INC (2671583)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9F18299 (CA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.71 violations per inspection across 124 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 175,608 Level 1 inspections in California during 2025
vs typical at GILROY IF
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 15,538 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
57%
61 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
5
8 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
19
30 violations · 8 OOS · 1.58 per inspection
Prior 365 days
61
61 violations · 11 OOS · 1.00 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (30 violations across 19 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.71 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X1LJ404508 CA 9F18299 KENWORTH T680 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4WWBGB3N97M611220 CA 4RA8005 WILSON TRAILER CO. Wilson Trailer Co. 2007

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 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
84953023 Jun 12, 2025 CA L3 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 2
84904357 Jun 3, 2025 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
84904106 Jun 2, 2025 CA L2 GILROY IF 0
84702638 May 14, 2025 CA L1 CORDELIA IF 0
84659275 May 13, 2025 CA L3 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
84568748 Apr 30, 2025 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88542220 Jul 28, 2026 CA L1 1XKYDP9X1LJ404508
87009957 Feb 9, 2026 CA L1 4WWBGB3N97M611220
86846300 Jan 16, 2026 CA L1 1XKYDP9X1LJ404508
85434144 Jul 30, 2025 CA L1 1XKYDP9X1LJ404508
85434144 Jul 30, 2025 CA L1 4WWBGB3N97M611220
85433559 Jul 30, 2025 CA L1 1XKYDP9X1LJ404508 OOS
85433559 Jul 30, 2025 CA L1 4WWBGB3N97M611220 OOS
85352717 Jul 22, 2025 CA L1 1XKYDP9X1LJ404508 OOS

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