Roadside Inspection 85549403
Roadside inspection on Aug 19, 2025 in Arizona • Carrier: ERA TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3251472) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85549403
- Date:
- Aug 19, 2025
- State:
- Arizona
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 12
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SANDERS AZ
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ERA TRANSPORT INC (3251472)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- ZP39747 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1XPBD49X4PD804131
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 38.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 393.75A3-TAOLTIS (Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOLTIS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBD49X4PD804131 | CA ZP39747 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA0626BW702260 | CA 4TL3528 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2011 | — |
Violations Cited
12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85987825 | Oct 3, 2025 | WA | L3 | DU PONT WA | 0 | — |
| 85801317 | Sep 16, 2025 | NM | L2 | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY | 2 | — |
| 85646519 | Aug 27, 2025 | MD | L1 | FROSTBURG MD | 2 | — |
| 85244507 | Jul 15, 2025 | NM | L2 | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86627227 | Dec 21, 2025 | AR | L3 | 1GRAA0626BW702260 | — |
| 86627227 | Dec 21, 2025 | AR | L3 | 1XPBD49X4PD804131 | — |
| 85646519 | Aug 27, 2025 | MD | L1 | 1XPBD49X4PD804131 | — |
| 85646519 | Aug 27, 2025 | MD | L1 | 1GRAA0626BW702260 | — |
| 84569297 | May 2, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1XPBD49X4PD804131 | OOS |
| 84569297 | May 2, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1GRAA0626BW702260 | OOS |
| 83726616 | Jan 28, 2025 | NH | L2 | 1GRAA0626BW702260 | — |
| 83726616 | Jan 28, 2025 | NH | L2 | 1XPBD49X4PD804131 | — |
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