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Roadside Inspection 84530206

Roadside inspection on Apr 22, 2025 in Wisconsin • Carrier: WEL COMPANIES INC (USDOT 166046) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84530206
Date:
Apr 22, 2025
State:
Wisconsin
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
JANESVILLE WI
Carrier (USDOT):
WEL COMPANIES INC (166046)
Operating authority:
MC142305
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
61418Z (WI)

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 4.

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 this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.68 violations per inspection across 557 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Wisconsin
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 8,691 Level 1 inspections in Wisconsin during 2025
vs typical at JANESVILLE WI
1
Cleaner than station median (2)
Median of 2,112 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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
58%
313 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
29
19 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
80
55 violations · 9 OOS · 0.69 per inspection
Prior 365 days
313
198 violations · 23 OOS · 0.63 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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X8RD640323 WI 61418Z PETERBILT 579 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2533N6512212 WI 810968 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2022 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. 4 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
85077399 Jun 21, 2025 GA L3 LAVONIA GA 1 —
85069106 Jun 20, 2025 GA L3 ATLANTA GA 2 —
85007937 Jun 20, 2025 TN L3 HUNTINGDON TN 1 —
84974506 Jun 17, 2025 KY L3 FRANKLIN 1 —
84930754 Jun 10, 2025 TN L1 STANTON TN 0 —
84918438 Jun 9, 2025 OH L2 EATON OH 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88492092 Jul 21, 2026 TN L3 1XPBDP9X8RD640323 —
86224056 Oct 29, 2025 TX L1 1UYVS2533N6512212 —
80309296 Dec 5, 2023 AR L1 1UYVS2533N6512212 OOS

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