Roadside Inspection 85580211

Roadside inspection on Aug 19, 2025 in Maryland • Carrier: COASTAL TOWING INC (USDOT 522956) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85580211
Date:
Aug 19, 2025
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PERRYVILLE MD
Carrier (USDOT):
COASTAL TOWING INC (522956)
Operating authority:
MC001891
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
CL116368 (DE)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.72 violations per inspection across 29 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 51,597 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2025
vs typical at PERRYVILLE MD
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 4,142 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
1
Same as 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)
75%
16 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
1
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
1 violations · 1 OOS · 0.08 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
9 violations · 3 OOS · 0.56 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 12 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.72 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 393.71H10-CDDSDM (Coupling - Driveaway, safety devices missing., severity weight 3). (393.71H10-CDDSDM)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPXGGGG50D759850 DE CL116368 PETERBILT 389

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.71H10-CDDSDM Coupling - Driveaway, safety devices missing. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
85489944 Aug 11, 2025 MD L2 BERLIN MD 1 OOS
85206027 Jul 10, 2025 NJ L2 CARNEYS POINT 0
85123364 Jul 3, 2025 DE L5 LEWES DE 0
85122608 Jul 3, 2025 DE L5 LEWES DE 0
85122434 Jul 3, 2025 DE L5 LEWES DE 0
85122218 Jul 3, 2025 DE L5 LEWES DE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87095892 Feb 18, 2026 MD L2 1NPXGGGG50D759850 OOS
79067949 Jun 30, 2023 DE L1 1NPXGGGG50D759850

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