Roadside Inspection 85554154

Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2025 in Montana • Carrier: ASCENT LOGISTICS LTD (USDOT 3448685) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85554154
Date:
Aug 21, 2025
State:
Montana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CONRAD MT
Operating authority:
MC1122086
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
0AX547 (AB)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 1 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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.45 violations per inspection across 183 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Montana
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,262 Level 1 inspections in Montana during 2025
vs typical at CONRAD MT
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 731 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
76%
74 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
7
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
18
11 violations · 2 OOS · 0.61 per inspection
Prior 365 days
74
35 violations · 5 OOS · 0.47 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR5RSVE5541 AB 0AX547 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532B0ML256531 AB 6VL822 WABASH VANS Refrigerated Van 2021

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad. 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
86134639 Oct 19, 2025 WA L3 LIBERTY LAKE WA 0
86051991 Oct 12, 2025 UT L3 BRIGHAM CITY UT 1
86009168 Oct 3, 2025 MT L3 LIMA MT 0
85956725 Oct 2, 2025 ND L2 NORWICH ND 0
85936415 Oct 2, 2025 MT L3 ARMINGTON MT 0
85974219 Oct 1, 2025 CA L1 GILROY IF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87754977 May 3, 2026 MT L3 1JJV532B0ML256531
87506608 Apr 7, 2026 MT L3 3AKJHHDR5RSVE5541
87511599 Apr 6, 2026 NM L1 1JJV532B0ML256531
86848872 Jan 16, 2026 WA L3 1JJV532B0ML256531
86502290 Dec 5, 2025 UT L3 3AKJHHDR5RSVE5541
85677406 Sep 2, 2025 AZ L3 3AKJHHDR5RSVE5541
85160506 Jul 8, 2025 MT L3 1JJV532B0ML256531
84032348 Mar 4, 2025 MT L3 3AKJHHDR5RSVE5541

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