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Roadside Inspection 85530352

Roadside inspection on Aug 15, 2025 in Maryland • Carrier: PRIME TOWING LLC (USDOT 3015637) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85530352
Date:
Aug 15, 2025
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BALTIMORE MD
Carrier (USDOT):
PRIME TOWING LLC (3015637)
Operating authority:
MC031538
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
192222TT (MD)

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 3.

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 this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.33 violations per inspection across 36 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 51,597 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2025
vs typical at BALTIMORE MD
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,845 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
2
1 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
22 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
4
13 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
17 violations · 4 OOS · 2.83 per inspection
Prior 365 days
22
34 violations · 9 OOS · 1.55 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.1× their typical violation rate (17 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.33 per inspection).

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 392.9A2-C (Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured., severity weight 1). (392.9A2-C)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVACWCS46HW78390 MD 192222TT FREIGHTLINER M2 2006 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.9A2-C Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured. 1 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
86053523 Oct 8, 2025 MD L1 SYKESVILLE MD 4 —
85850990 Sep 16, 2025 MD L2 REISTERSTOWN MD 1 OOS
85631096 Aug 26, 2025 MD L1 SYKESVILLE MD 5 OOS
85428036 Aug 6, 2025 MD L1 PERRYVILLE MD 3 OOS
85404445 Jul 30, 2025 MD L2 DARLINGTON MD 1 OOS
85345778 Jul 23, 2025 MD L1 PERRYVILLE MD 9 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88745664 Aug 19, 2026 US L2 1FVACWCS46HW78390 —
88741074 Aug 18, 2026 MD L2 1FVACWCS46HW78390 —
88384017 Jul 10, 2026 MD L1 1FVACWCS46HW78390 —
88167008 Jun 16, 2026 MD L2 1FVACWCS46HW78390 —
87907880 May 18, 2026 MD L3 1FVACWCS46HW78390 —
87272930 Mar 9, 2026 MD L2 1FVACWCS46HW78390 —
87173750 Feb 27, 2026 MD L2 1FVACWCS46HW78390 OOS
86205061 Oct 27, 2025 MD L2 1FVACWCS46HW78390 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

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