Roadside Inspection 84988142
Roadside inspection on Jun 17, 2025 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: PETER DOWNES & SON INC (USDOT 2897745) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84988142
- Date:
- Jun 17, 2025
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- DUNHAM DRIVE DUNMORE BORO - P
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PETER DOWNES & SON INC (2897745)
- Operating authority:
- MC1104458
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AT835T (NJ)
- VIN:
- 5KJJAEAV75PU03564
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 8.
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.
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 | 5KJJAEAV75PU03564 | NJ AT835T | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2005 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1E1U1X2841RK30473 | NJ TSY10R |
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
Ticket: Esmc
|
East Manufacturing Corp | 2001 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88113591 | Jun 11, 2026 | PA | L1 | 1E1U1X2841RK30473 | OOS |
| 86436181 | Nov 25, 2025 | PA | L2 | 1E1U1X2841RK30473 | — |
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