Roadside Inspection 87930948

Roadside inspection on May 20, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: JERO TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3472108) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
4
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87930948
Date:
May 20, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ARDMORE TN
Carrier (USDOT):
JERO TRANSPORT INC (3472108)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 386 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RZMJ12 (FL)

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 35.

Compared to the median Level 1 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?

vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 22,752 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at ARDMORE TN
8
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 7,631 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
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 414,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPHD49X1ED235536 FL RZMJ12 PETERBILT 386 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1E1J9U280JR062728 FL QA13WC EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. East Manufacturing Corp 2018

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.47A-BCFSBD Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47B-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on the same axle other than a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-ALATR Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 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
88441556 Jul 15, 2026 FL L3 1
87664558 Apr 22, 2026 FL L3 OCALA FL 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87664558 Apr 22, 2026 FL L3 1XPHD49X1ED235536
86360587 Nov 19, 2025 SC L3 1E1J9U280JR062728
84348793 Apr 9, 2025 AL L3 1E1J9U280JR062728 OOS
83808364 Feb 7, 2025 AL L3 1E1J9U280JR062728

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