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Roadside Inspection 85495574

Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2025 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: ASTEL LLC (USDOT 1902862) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85495574
Date:
Aug 12, 2025
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
ASTEL LLC (1902862)
Operating authority:
MC683458
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1266090 (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 29.

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 this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.83 violations per inspection across 36 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 21,488 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2025
vs typical at ON RAILROAD ST 126 FEET NORTH
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 49 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
62%
34 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
3
6 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
11 violations · 0 OOS · 0.92 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
30 violations · 3 OOS · 0.88 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 393.207F-SDAS (Suspension - Deflated air suspension., severity weight 7). (393.207F-SDAS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH5SN688359 IL P1266090 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2538EU821511 IL 981757ST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2014 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving —
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
86032626 Oct 10, 2025 IA L2 — 3 OOS
85981397 Oct 3, 2025 IL L3 — 0 —
85978113 Oct 2, 2025 IN L2 WEST HARRISON IN 0 —
85934654 Sep 29, 2025 UT L3 BRIGHAM CITY UT 1 —
85946236 Sep 28, 2025 WA L2 GRANDVIEW WA 0 —
85867866 Sep 22, 2025 IL L3 I57 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89189744 Oct 6, 2026 MI L3 1UYVS2538EU821511 —
88568772 Jul 30, 2026 TN L1 1UYVS2538EU821511 OOS
86578830 Dec 11, 2025 SD L3 1UYVS2538EU821511 —
85698751 Sep 5, 2025 SD L2 4V4NC9EH5SN688359 —
84346581 Apr 6, 2025 UT L3 1UYVS2538EU821511 —
84003619 Feb 26, 2025 UT L3 4V4NC9EH5SN688359 —
81782172 Jun 1, 2024 AL L2 1UYVS2538EU821511 —
78963298 Jun 21, 2023 CA L2 1UYVS2538EU821511 —

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