Roadside Inspection 86979440
Roadside inspection on Feb 5, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: COVE CONSTRUCTION LLC (USDOT 2978904) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86979440
- Date:
- Feb 5, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- COVE CONSTRUCTION LLC (2978904)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- ZVG3368 (PA)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5HL3RG168976
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 Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 34.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C6UR5HL3RG168976 | PA ZVG3368 | RAM | 2500 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5JW2U242XP3394548 | PA XPR7461 | SURE-TRAC | Sure-Trac Trailers | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75A1-TBSP | Tires - Bias ply - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89141752 | Sep 30, 2026 | PA | L2 | 5JW2U242XP3394548 | OOS |
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Recent activity at PA
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89170886 | Oct 2, 2026 | JERSEY CITY TRANSFER INC | 1 | — |
| 89169218 | Oct 2, 2026 | LEGACY TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 89165952 | Oct 2, 2026 | TATE ACCESS FLOORS INC | 0 | — |
| 89165950 | Oct 2, 2026 | GABEST TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 89165949 | Oct 2, 2026 | TWIN PEAKS TREE SERVICE LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 89165938 | Oct 2, 2026 | ZIP'S TREE SERVICE LLC | 2 | — |