Roadside Inspection 80985549
Roadside inspection on Feb 27, 2024 in Washington • Carrier: DREAMWORKS CARRIER LLC (USDOT 3039280) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80985549
- Date:
- Feb 27, 2024
- State:
- Washington
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ELLENSBURG WA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- DREAMWORKS CARRIER LLC (3039280)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1207483 (IL)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611
What this inspection means
7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 32.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 396.3A1-BOS (BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination, severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611 | IL P1207483 | FREIGHTLIN | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532C8MR263300 | ME B992465 | — | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81514149 | Apr 27, 2024 | ND | L1 | MENOKEN ND | 0 | — |
| 81452321 | Apr 25, 2024 | SD | L3 | TILFORD SD | 0 | — |
| 81480516 | Apr 24, 2024 | ND | L1 | CARPIO NW TURNOUT | 0 | — |
| 81447075 | Apr 24, 2024 | OR | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 81400228 | Apr 19, 2024 | NM | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 81426930 | Apr 18, 2024 | MT | L3 | CLEARWATER MT | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86702477 | Jan 4, 2026 | SD | L3 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611 | — |
| 86701096 | Jan 2, 2026 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611 | — |
| 86219834 | Oct 31, 2025 | ID | L2 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611 | OOS |
| 85361356 | Jul 29, 2025 | IA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611 | — |
| 83579762 | Jan 10, 2025 | OR | L3 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611 | OOS |
| 83176957 | Nov 14, 2024 | MT | L2 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611 | — |
| 83043456 | Oct 28, 2024 | OH | L2 | 3H3V532C8MR263300 | — |
| 82448419 | Aug 21, 2024 | NV | L2 | 3AKJHHDR7RSUZ3611 | — |
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Recent activity at ELLENSBURG WA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87603748 | Apr 13, 2026 | JRD TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
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| 87549819 | Apr 6, 2026 | SUBERT LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | — |
| 87549807 | Apr 6, 2026 | BEE AND G ENTERPRISES LLC | 0 | — |
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