Roadside Inspection 86241243

Roadside inspection on Nov 4, 2025 in Kansas • Carrier: RAMP TOWING LLC (USDOT 3956787) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
4
57% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86241243
Date:
Nov 4, 2025
State:
Kansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LAWRENCE KS
Carrier (USDOT):
RAMP TOWING LLC (3956787)
Operating authority:
MC1474401
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
247283 (KS)

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 31.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1 median in Kansas
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 5,240 Level 1 inspections in Kansas during 2025
vs typical at LAWRENCE KS
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 39 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVACWDT6DHBZ4681 KS 247283 FREIGHTLINER M2 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1FMCU0G71FUA03233 KS 2996AJM FORD
Ticket: Unknown
Escape 2015

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.71H10-CDDSDM Coupling - Driveaway, safety devices missing. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.104B-C Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.112-C Cargo - Tiedown not adjustable. 1 Vehicle Maintenance

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
82717630 Sep 19, 2024 KS L1 1FVACWDT6DHBZ4681 OOS
80276525 Nov 29, 2023 KS L2 1FVACWDT6DHBZ4681 OOS

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