Roadside Inspection 85303754

Roadside inspection on Jul 22, 2025 in Tennessee • Carrier: HEROE TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 4345747) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
3
60% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85303754
Date:
Jul 22, 2025
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CLINTON TN
Vehicle:
RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
51EUSK (FL)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 28.

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?

vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,404 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2025
vs typical at CLINTON TN
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 85 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C6UR5CL8RG250063 FL 51EUSK RAM
Ticket: Dodge
2500 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 16V3F4827R6342682 FL 59FBIE BIG TEX Big Tex 2024

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLCP State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone. 10 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane. 5 Unsafe Driving
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
391.11B2-Q Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. 4 Driver Fitness OOS
393.43D-B Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. 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
86835616 Jan 18, 2026 WV L2 16V3F4827R6342682 OOS
86835616 Jan 18, 2026 WV L2 3C6UR5CL8RG250063 OOS
DF00002419 Jul 8, 2025 MA L1 16V3F4827R6342682 OOS
F116000134 Mar 14, 2025 VA L1 3C6UR5CL8RG250063
I5Z3011393 Mar 11, 2025 TN L1 16V3F4827R6342682 OOS
I033GK0060 Feb 27, 2025 TN L1 16V3F4827R6342682 OOS
83493921 Dec 30, 2024 CT L3 3C6UR5CL8RG250063
83457565 Dec 18, 2024 FL L2 16V3F4827R6342682

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