Roadside Inspection 85632525
Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2025 in Vermont • Carrier: BM 5 EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 4252114) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85632525
- Date:
- Aug 27, 2025
- State:
- Vermont
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WATERFORD WELCOME CENTER
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BM 5 EXPRESS LLC (4252114)
- Vehicle:
- FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 201082H (IL)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 0.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 391.11B2-S (Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, severity weight 0). (391.11B2-S)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | IL 201082H | FRHT | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.11B2-S | Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language | — | Driver Fitness | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86154504 | Oct 23, 2025 | GA | L3 | DARIEN GA | 2 | OOS |
| 85971106 | Oct 3, 2025 | PA | L1 | — | 19 | OOS |
| 85862803 | Sep 23, 2025 | TN | L3 | DANDRIDGE TN | 3 | OOS |
| 85852240 | Sep 21, 2025 | MS | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 85850701 | Sep 20, 2025 | IN | L3 | GARY IN | 5 | OOS |
| 85785561 | Sep 12, 2025 | SC | L3 | LEXINGTON SC | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85239920 | Jul 16, 2025 | SD | L3 | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | — |
| 84857557 | Jun 2, 2025 | CO | L2 | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | — |
| 84802293 | May 27, 2025 | IL | L3 | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | — |
| 84588372 | Apr 30, 2025 | NY | L2 | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | — |
| 81694946 | May 23, 2024 | KY | L3 | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | — |
| 81122956 | Mar 11, 2024 | AZ | L1 | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | — |
| 80344879 | Dec 7, 2023 | IL | L3 | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | — |
| 79512959 | Aug 24, 2023 | WA | L1 | 3ALACWFC6PDUM2660 | — |
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Recent activity at WATERFORD WELCOME CENTER
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86478230 | Dec 2, 2025 | JACOBSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC | 1 | — |
| 86458874 | Nov 26, 2025 | BSP TRANS INC | 0 | — |
| 86393566 | Nov 20, 2025 | BAUCHMAN'S TOWING INC | 0 | — |
| 86330437 | Nov 12, 2025 | ACTION MOVING AND STORAGE INC | 0 | — |
| 86330436 | Nov 12, 2025 | RICHARD CARRIER TRUCKING INC | 2 | — |
| 86330435 | Nov 12, 2025 | EVT INC | 2 | — |
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