Roadside Inspection 78710040
Roadside inspection on May 23, 2023 in California • Carrier: BLAISDELL TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2511949) • Vehicle: PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78710040
- Date:
- May 23, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BLAISDELL TRUCKING LLC (2511949)
- Vehicle:
- PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AL18579 (AZ)
- VIN:
- 1XPBDP9X9LD659454
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 5.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBDP9X9LD659454 | AZ AL18579 | PTRB | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1L9RD36205C094323 | AZ P52002 | TRUSS | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79046005 | Jun 29, 2023 | AZ | L3 | SOUTHBOUND | 1 | — |
| 78941571 | Jun 19, 2023 | CA | L1 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 2 | — |
| 78928058 | Jun 17, 2023 | CA | L2 | WINTERHAVEN SCALES | 1 | — |
| 78951498 | Jun 15, 2023 | CA | L1 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 1 | — |
| 78781592 | May 30, 2023 | CA | L1 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88281631 | Jun 29, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1XPBDP9X9LD659454 | OOS |
| 87549611 | Apr 9, 2026 | AZ | L2 | 1XPBDP9X9LD659454 | OOS |
| 86919080 | Jan 28, 2026 | AZ | L2 | 1XPBDP9X9LD659454 | — |
| 86052647 | Oct 13, 2025 | AZ | L2 | 1L9RD36205C094323 | — |
| 84828855 | May 29, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1XPBDP9X9LD659454 | — |
| 82889838 | Oct 10, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1L9RD36205C094323 | — |
| 82153451 | Jul 16, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1XPBDP9X9LD659454 | — |
| 81741415 | May 29, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1L9RD36205C094323 | — |
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How to use this inspection record
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Recent activity at SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87730922 | Apr 30, 2026 | JMJ EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT INC | 1 | — |
| 87730865 | Apr 30, 2026 | MAGALY'S TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |
| 87730864 | Apr 30, 2026 | TRIPLE EIGHT EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 87730643 | Apr 30, 2026 | SHIPPERS PREFERRED EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 87730642 | Apr 30, 2026 | CNR INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC | 2 | — |
| 87730637 | Apr 30, 2026 | ROXOR INC | 0 | — |
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