Roadside Inspection 85962464

Roadside inspection on Oct 4, 2025 in Tennessee • Carrier: BULMAKS INC (USDOT 2802558) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85962464
Date:
Oct 4, 2025
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOHAWK TN
Carrier (USDOT):
BULMAKS INC (2802558)
Operating authority:
MC936370
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1174617 (IL)

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 8.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.75 violations per inspection across 439 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 13,404 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2025
vs typical at MOHAWK TN
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 8,162 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
1
Same as 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)
51%
183 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
20
14 violations · 5 OOS
Prior 90 days
54
39 violations · 8 OOS · 0.72 per inspection
Prior 365 days
183
135 violations · 27 OOS · 0.74 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHHDR9PLUK0992 IL P1174617 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532W03L845337 SC 7998PT WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2003

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
86156809 Oct 23, 2025 ME L3 LYMAN 1
86135021 Oct 22, 2025 OH L1 LONDON OH 2 OOS
86124928 Oct 21, 2025 FL L2 JASPER FL 1
86107777 Oct 20, 2025 NC L1 0
86047465 Oct 13, 2025 IL L2 2 OOS
86053050 Oct 8, 2025 NY L3 GOUVERNEUR NY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86301285 Nov 7, 2025 TX L2 1FUJHHDR9PLUK0992
84973158 Jun 16, 2025 LA L3 1FUJHHDR9PLUK0992
83414167 Dec 17, 2024 AL L3 1FUJHHDR9PLUK0992
82776583 Sep 26, 2024 KY L3 1FUJHHDR9PLUK0992
82547742 Aug 26, 2024 MN L3 1FUJHHDR9PLUK0992
81343009 Apr 8, 2024 WI L2 1FUJHHDR9PLUK0992

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