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Roadside Inspection 85174607

Roadside inspection on Jul 7, 2025 in Maryland • Carrier: TAYLOR OIL CO INC (USDOT 288497) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85174607
Date:
Jul 7, 2025
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SYKESVILLE MD
Carrier (USDOT):
TAYLOR OIL CO INC (288497)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 47X Chassis STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
AZ138P (NJ)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.38 violations per inspection across 206 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 51,597 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2025
vs typical at SYKESVILLE MD
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,676 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
79%
100 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
7
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
19
7 violations · 1 OOS · 0.37 per inspection
Prior 365 days
100
33 violations · 4 OOS · 0.33 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KKHBPFE1SLVZ8575 NJ AZ138P WESTERN STAR 47X Chassis 2025 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —

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
85670023 Sep 2, 2025 NJ L2 HERBERTSVILLE CVI SCALE 0 —
85632357 Aug 29, 2025 NJ L2 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP 0 —
85631046 Aug 25, 2025 MD L2 BALTIMORE MD 0 —
85594202 Aug 25, 2025 NJ L2 — 0 —
85468010 Aug 11, 2025 NJ L2 HANOVER 0 —
85757478 Aug 4, 2025 NH L2 NH 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87024620 Feb 10, 2026 MD L1 5KKHBPFE1SLVZ8575 —
86802026 Jan 13, 2026 MD L2 5KKHBPFE1SLVZ8575 OOS
86548255 Dec 10, 2025 MD L2 5KKHBPFE1SLVZ8575 OOS
85136070 Jul 1, 2025 MD L2 5KKHBPFE1SLVZ8575 —
84349788 Apr 9, 2025 MD L1 5KKHBPFE1SLVZ8575 —
84329065 Apr 7, 2025 MD L2 5KKHBPFE1SLVZ8575 —

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