Roadside Inspection 85441905
Roadside inspection on Aug 4, 2025 in Michigan • Carrier: MONROE ASPHALT COMPANY LLC (USDOT 501340) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85441905
- Date:
- Aug 4, 2025
- State:
- Michigan
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ROADSIDE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MONROE ASPHALT COMPANY LLC (501340)
- Vehicle:
- STERLING TRUCK M8500 Acterra STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Truk
- Plate:
- PXA4501 (OH)
- VIN:
- 2FZHANBS92AK18315
What this inspection means
6 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 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2FZHANBS92AK18315 | OH PXA4501 |
STERLING TRUCK
Ticket: Truk
|
M8500 Acterra | 2002 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Recent activity at ROADSIDE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87726842 | Apr 29, 2026 | HASSEL FREE MOVING | 1 | — |
| 87726822 | Apr 29, 2026 | JDW WELDING AND LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | — |
| 87713422 | Apr 28, 2026 | COOK EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC | 0 | — |
| 87713421 | Apr 28, 2026 | HUIZENGA AND SONS INCORPORATED | 1 | — |
| 87713389 | Apr 28, 2026 | LABAN T ROYER | 1 | — |
| 87713388 | Apr 28, 2026 | RAIL COMPONENTS INC | 1 | — |
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