Roadside Inspection 88199175

Roadside inspection on Jun 20, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: TJ AUTO TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4179844) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
13
OOS Violations
4
31% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88199175
Date:
Jun 20, 2026
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
13
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHIPPEWA TWP PA
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3ES3914 (MD)

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 67.

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 this carrier's typical
13
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.33 violations per inspection across 15 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Pennsylvania
13
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,047 Level 1 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2026
vs typical at CHIPPEWA TWP PA
13
Heavier than station median (3.5)
Median of 46 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
13
12 more than the median (1)
Compared to 412,922 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

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
1
9 violations · 1 OOS · 9.00 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 393.75B-TF (Tires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth., severity weight 8). (393.75B-TF)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3C63RRGL4LG232776 MD 3ES3914 RAM 3500 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFW5035HL003939 ME C465024 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2017

Violations Cited

13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL License (Non-CDL) - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.75B-TF Tires - Front, less than 2/32 inch tread depth. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75B-TFV Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth. 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance
392.7A-D Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.40F-BNPB Brake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1E-PNCNB Brakes - Electric brakes on trailer inoperative due to electrical cable unplugged 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88352394 Jul 7, 2026 MD L1 16 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88352394 Jul 7, 2026 MD L1 3C63RRGL4LG232776 OOS
88352394 Jul 7, 2026 MD L1 5VGFW5035HL003939 OOS
86689178 Dec 30, 2025 MD L2 3C63RRGL4LG232776 OOS
86689178 Dec 30, 2025 MD L2 5VGFW5035HL003939 OOS
84662017 May 12, 2025 OH L2 5VGFW5035HL003939
82824045 Oct 2, 2024 MD L2 3C63RRGL4LG232776 OOS
82824045 Oct 2, 2024 MD L2 5VGFW5035HL003939 OOS
82778742 Sep 27, 2024 OH L3 5VGFW5035HL003939

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