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Roadside Inspection 85404290

Roadside inspection on Aug 5, 2025 in Connecticut • Carrier: MCLEAN TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3724565) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85404290
Date:
Aug 5, 2025
State:
Connecticut
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN SCALE
Operating authority:
MC1312341
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
77040A (CT)

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 34.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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?

vs Level 2 median in Connecticut
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 7,559 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2025
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN SCALE
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,607 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Honest opinion

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 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH0GN954183 CT 77040A VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2016 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D6RL422236 ME 5175948 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2024 —

Violations Cited

5 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
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 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
85794210 Sep 10, 2025 NY L2 PLAINVIEW NY 6 —
85205395 Jul 9, 2025 MA L3 H-DEDHAM 5 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87287533 Mar 9, 2026 WA L3 4V4NC9EH0GN954183 —
85205395 Jul 9, 2025 MA L3 4V4NC9EH0GN954183 —
81006378 Mar 2, 2024 CT L2 4V4NC9EH0GN954183 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

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