Roadside Inspection 84459994
Roadside inspection on Apr 17, 2025 in California • Carrier: COLUMBIA ELECTRIC INC (USDOT 2667738) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84459994
- Date:
- Apr 17, 2025
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NIMITZ IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- COLUMBIA ELECTRIC INC (2667738)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 99914N2 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1FDUF5GT1JEB69201
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 24.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.5× their typical violation rate (10 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.68 per inspection).
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
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FDUF5GT1JEB69201 | CA 99914N2 | FORD | F-550 | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4KNUC16267L164201 | CA 4JK6646 |
TOWMASTER INC.
Ticket: Cont
|
Towmaster Inc. | 2007 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84967266 | Jun 13, 2025 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 0 | — |
| 84769568 | May 22, 2025 | CA | L1 | NIMITZ IF | 3 | OOS |
| 84673236 | May 14, 2025 | CA | L1 | I680 NB WALNUT CRK PLTFM SCALE | 3 | OOS |
| 84658811 | May 8, 2025 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 3 | — |
| 84607222 | May 1, 2025 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 0 | — |
| 84607142 | May 1, 2025 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89142842 | Sep 30, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1FDUF5GT1JEB69201 | OOS |
| 85434488 | Aug 7, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1FDUF5GT1JEB69201 | — |
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Recent activity at NIMITZ IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89152500 | Sep 30, 2026 | COMPASS GROUP USA INC | 1 | — |
| 89152499 | Sep 30, 2026 | REED & GRAHAM INC | 2 | — |
| 89152498 | Sep 30, 2026 | FRG WASTE RESOURCES INC | 0 | — |
| 89152489 | Sep 30, 2026 | GSSK TRUCKLINE INC | 0 | — |
| 89152488 | Sep 30, 2026 | GUSTAVO RAMIREZ GOMEZ | 1 | — |
| 89152463 | Sep 30, 2026 | OAK HARBOR FREIGHT LINES INC | 0 | — |