Roadside Inspection 85539557

Roadside inspection on Aug 20, 2025 in South Carolina • Carrier: SOUTHERN TANK TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 548304) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85539557
Date:
Aug 20, 2025
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CAYCE SC
Operating authority:
MC270785
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P776148 (SC)

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

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.99 violations per inspection across 251 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 33,883 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2025
vs typical at CAYCE SC
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 429 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 1,066,282 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 6.5%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
28%
94 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
8
15 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
26
42 violations · 3 OOS · 1.62 per inspection
Prior 365 days
94
165 violations · 17 OOS · 1.76 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X3KD268282 SC P776148 PETERBILT 579 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTSN4221T7T04185 SC PT08243 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 1996

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
86084959 Oct 14, 2025 SC L3 HARLEYVILLE SC 2
86060125 Oct 10, 2025 TX L2 3 OOS
85993476 Sep 30, 2025 TX L1 4
85928230 Sep 30, 2025 NC L3 I485 0
85925919 Sep 30, 2025 GA L3 SYLVESTER GA 1
85930031 Sep 29, 2025 TX L4 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88781493 Aug 24, 2026 SC L1 5HTSN4221T7T04185
86084959 Oct 14, 2025 SC L3 5HTSN4221T7T04185
86084959 Oct 14, 2025 SC L3 1XPBDP9X3KD268282
84703737 May 13, 2025 SC L3 5HTSN4221T7T04185
82995789 Oct 24, 2024 SC L3 5HTSN4221T7T04185
82950698 Oct 21, 2024 SC L1 1XPBDP9X3KD268282 OOS
82793362 Sep 30, 2024 SC L3 1XPBDP9X3KD268282
82566989 Aug 28, 2024 SC L3 1XPBDP9X3KD268282 OOS

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