Roadside Inspection 81862147
Roadside inspection on Jun 12, 2024 in Missouri • Carrier: MINSTAR TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1759560) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81862147
- Date:
- Jun 12, 2024
- State:
- Missouri
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- JOPLIN MO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MINSTAR TRANSPORT INC (1759560)
- Operating authority:
- MC643366
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PAU5758 (MN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR6NSMU8279
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR6NSMU8279 | MN PAU5758 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VA5322GM611757 | MN 1583STR | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82342747 | Aug 9, 2024 | MT | L1 | WIBAUX MT | 2 | — |
| 82443666 | Aug 7, 2024 | MN | L3 | ERSKINE MN | 0 | — |
| 82257573 | Jul 30, 2024 | OH | L3 | ROAD PATROL | 0 | — |
| 82273292 | Jul 26, 2024 | TN | L2 | MANCHESTER TN | 0 | — |
| 82237861 | Jul 26, 2024 | MT | L2 | GLENDIVE MT | 0 | — |
| 82101408 | Jul 11, 2024 | ID | L3 | EDEN ID | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89118850 | Sep 28, 2026 | OK | L2 | 3AKJHHDR6NSMU8279 | OOS |
| 85968574 | Oct 4, 2025 | IA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR6NSMU8279 | OOS |
| 83376625 | Dec 12, 2024 | MT | L3 | 3AKJHHDR6NSMU8279 | — |
| 78562438 | May 2, 2023 | TX | L2 | 3AKJHHDR6NSMU8279 | — |
| 78494776 | Apr 29, 2023 | MN | L1 | 5V8VA5322GM611757 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at JOPLIN MO
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89125433 | Sep 28, 2026 | AMITAJ GROUP LLC | 12 | OOS |
| 89125087 | Sep 28, 2026 | MILLER TRUCK LINES LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 89124709 | Sep 28, 2026 | TRIPLE M FREIGHT LLC | 5 | — |
| 89124554 | Sep 28, 2026 | HEARTLAND SUPERFOODS LLC | 9 | — |
| 89124356 | Sep 28, 2026 | NGL EXPRESS LLC | 8 | — |
| 89122758 | Sep 26, 2026 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 0 | — |