Roadside Inspection 85850381

Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: SUTTON-GARTEN CO (USDOT 1040054) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85850381
Date:
Sep 23, 2025
State:
Indiana
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HILLSDALE IN
Carrier (USDOT):
SUTTON-GARTEN CO (1040054)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
A470805 (IN)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 11.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 0.55 violations per inspection across 20 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Indiana
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 17,075 Level 2 inspections in Indiana during 2025
vs typical at HILLSDALE IN
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 223 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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
60%
10 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
4 violations · 0 OOS · 0.40 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACXD26LDLM3587 IN A470805 FREIGHTLINER M2 2020

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter. 5 Hazardous Materials

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
86051235 Oct 10, 2025 IN L3 PLYMOUTH IN 1
85590772 Aug 19, 2025 IN L2 WEST HARRISON IN 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84314883 Apr 2, 2025 IN L2 3ALACXD26LDLM3587

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