Roadside Inspection 85242644
Roadside inspection on Jul 15, 2025 in South Carolina • Carrier: MCELROY TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT 271424) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85242644
- Date:
- Jul 15, 2025
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GEORGETOWN SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MCELROY TRUCK LINES INC (271424)
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL LT62F TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1183692 (AL)
- VIN:
- 3HSDZSZR3SN164963
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 3.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (42 violations across 112 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.79 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3HSDZSZR3SN164963 | AL 1183692 | INTERNATIONAL | LT62F | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYFS2484S5381147 | AL A0A1C68 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit. | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85777857 | Sep 12, 2025 | MS | L2 | NESHOBA COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 85791834 | Sep 11, 2025 | TX | L2 | US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE | 1 | — |
| 85745966 | Sep 11, 2025 | AR | L3 | NASHVILLE AR | 0 | — |
| 85754262 | Sep 10, 2025 | TN | L1 | MANCHESTER TN | 0 | — |
| 85733765 | Sep 10, 2025 | US | L1 | STEPHENS CITY VA | 1 | OOS |
| 85733360 | Sep 10, 2025 | AR | L3 | GILLHAM AR | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84750345 | May 15, 2025 | GA | L3 | 3HSDZSZR3SN164963 | — |
| 81765096 | May 28, 2024 | TN | L1 | 1UYFS2484S5381147 | OOS |
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Recent activity at GEORGETOWN SC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87394172 | Mar 25, 2026 | AIC RECYCLING LLC | 7 | — |
| 87273758 | Mar 10, 2026 | R & R METAL CO | 6 | OOS |
| 87273676 | Mar 10, 2026 | R & R METAL CO | 1 | — |
| 87273490 | Mar 10, 2026 | H&S OIL CO INC | 1 | — |
| 87273480 | Mar 10, 2026 | T AND D LOGGING | 0 | — |
| 87213083 | Mar 5, 2026 | D&L SITEWORK INC | 0 | — |
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