Roadside Inspection 85708317
Roadside inspection on Sep 2, 2025 in Georgia • Carrier: PIRAMID TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2439744) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85708317
- Date:
- Sep 2, 2025
- State:
- Georgia
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- DECATUR GA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PIRAMID TRUCKING INC (2439744)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1181667 (AL)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGLDR0BLAV8746
What this inspection means
9 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 37.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 396.3A1-TFCV (Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle., severity weight 8). (396.3A1-TFCV)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGLDR0BLAV8746 | AL 1181667 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2011 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D1FL889611 | ME 5540991 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-TFCV | Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5-HL | HUBS - Leaking HUB. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86206910 | Oct 30, 2025 | MS | L3 | UNION COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 86148673 | Oct 22, 2025 | LA | L3 | MONROE LA | 0 | — |
| 86029503 | Oct 12, 2025 | AL | L3 | MONTGOMERY AL | 0 | — |
| 85956319 | Oct 2, 2025 | TN | L1 | ARDMORE TN | 0 | — |
| 85906560 | Sep 29, 2025 | MS | L3 | G93 SCALES | 0 | — |
| 85884657 | Sep 24, 2025 | TN | L1 | MANCHESTER TN | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88341086 | Jul 7, 2026 | MS | L3 | 1JJV532D1FL889611 | — |
| 87176309 | Feb 27, 2026 | GA | L2 | 1JJV532D1FL889611 | — |
| 85906560 | Sep 29, 2025 | MS | L3 | 1JJV532D1FL889611 | — |
| 84996655 | Jun 13, 2025 | GA | L3 | 1FUJGLDR0BLAV8746 | — |
| 84996655 | Jun 13, 2025 | GA | L3 | 1JJV532D1FL889611 | — |
| 84252116 | Mar 26, 2025 | TN | L2 | 1FUJGLDR0BLAV8746 | OOS |
| 84159509 | Mar 14, 2025 | LA | L3 | 1FUJGLDR0BLAV8746 | — |
| 81721832 | May 23, 2024 | MS | L2 | 1FUJGLDR0BLAV8746 | — |
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Recent activity at DECATUR GA
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| 87613019 | Apr 16, 2026 | RAPID AUTOS LLC | 1 | — |
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