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Roadside Inspection 89277119

Roadside inspection on Oct 9, 2026 in Minnesota • Carrier: NORTHERN METALS LLC (USDOT 1986385) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89277119
Date:
Oct 9, 2026
State:
Minnesota
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RAMSEY MN
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 567 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PZA3013 (MN)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.68 violations per inspection across 37 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Minnesota
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 4,419 Level 3 inspections in Minnesota during 2026
vs typical at RAMSEY MN
1
Cleaner than station median (2)
Median of 258 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 678,591 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
14%
7 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

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

Prior 30 days
1
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
4 violations · 0 OOS · 4.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
7
10 violations · 1 OOS · 1.43 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPCD49X5PD890313 MN PZA3013 PETERBILT 567 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1E9E5GZ22NA505348 MN 3636STX E-PAK MANUFACTURING E-PAK MANUFACTURING 2022 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. 7 Unsafe Driving —

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
89265605 Oct 8, 2026 MN L1 MOUNTAIN IRON MN 4 —

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