Roadside Inspection 85186321
Roadside inspection on Jul 11, 2025 in South Carolina • Carrier: PALMER TRUCK LINE LLC (USDOT 3796683) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85186321
- Date:
- Jul 11, 2025
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ALCOLU SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PALMER TRUCK LINE LLC (3796683)
- Operating authority:
- MC1483488
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R584343 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLBGXBGXFSGU8
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLBGXBGXFSGU8 | TX R584343 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2011 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VA53206M603011 | TX 206C050 | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2006 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85617134 | Aug 22, 2025 | LA | L2 | BREAUX BRIDGE LA | 6 | OOS |
| 85467110 | Aug 11, 2025 | ID | L3 | SAGE JUNCTION ID | 5 | OOS |
| 85479427 | Aug 9, 2025 | MO | L2 | ST CLAIR MO | 17 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86790458 | Jan 14, 2026 | KY | L1 | 5V8VA53206M603011 | — |
| 86213078 | Nov 1, 2025 | LA | L3 | 3AKJGLBGXBGXFSGU8 | OOS |
| 85617134 | Aug 22, 2025 | LA | L2 | 5V8VA53206M603011 | OOS |
| 85479427 | Aug 9, 2025 | MO | L2 | 5V8VA53206M603011 | — |
| 84223605 | Mar 25, 2025 | TN | L3 | 5V8VA53206M603011 | OOS |
| 83454624 | Dec 17, 2024 | AZ | L3 | 3AKJGLBGXBGXFSGU8 | OOS |
| 82018708 | Jul 1, 2024 | MO | L3 | 3AKJGLBGXBGXFSGU8 | — |
| 81027383 | Mar 5, 2024 | IL | L3 | 5V8VA53206M603011 | — |
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