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Roadside Inspection 89108259

Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2026 in Colorado • Carrier: DROP TINE TRUCKING & EXCAVATION LLC (USDOT 3563448) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89108259
Date:
Sep 25, 2026
State:
Colorado
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CORTEZ CO
Operating authority:
MC1197688
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 357 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
DQNN97 (CO)

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 29.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.75 violations per inspection across 20 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Colorado
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,883 Level 2 inspections in Colorado during 2026
vs typical at CORTEZ CO
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,127 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
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 614,154 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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
3
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
4
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.50 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPALBEX17D663215 CO DQNN97 PETERBILT 357 2007 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 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
84750527 May 20, 2025 CO L3 1NPALBEX17D663215 —
82491769 Aug 20, 2024 CO L3 1NPALBEX17D663215 OOS
82491517 Aug 20, 2024 CO L1 1NPALBEX17D663215 —
81066962 Mar 5, 2024 CO L3 1NPALBEX17D663215 —

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