Roadside Inspection 86334356
Roadside inspection on Nov 15, 2025 in Ohio • Carrier: BIF TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 4475541) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86334356
- Date:
- Nov 15, 2025
- State:
- Ohio
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 3
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- VAN WERT OH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BIF TRANSPORTATION LLC (4475541)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900E TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3611076 (IN)
- VIN:
- 2WKEDDXJ2XK954548
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 8.
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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Units Inspected
3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2WKEDDXJ2XK954548 | IN 3611076 | WESTERN STAR | 4900E | 1999 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA062XCW701369 | IN SP310PDG | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2012 | — |
| 4 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4Z1GF4021RS002392 | OH U123386 |
GATOR MADE
Ticket: Unknown
|
Gator Made Inc. | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". | — | General/Admin | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88394107 | Jul 13, 2026 | MI | L3 | 4Z1GF4021RS002392 | — |
| 86982803 | Jan 30, 2026 | IN | L3 | 4Z1GF4021RS002392 | — |
| 86932046 | Jan 30, 2026 | OH | L3 | 4Z1GF4021RS002392 | — |
| 82341657 | Aug 5, 2024 | IN | L3 | 2WKEDDXJ2XK954548 | — |
| 81849082 | Jun 6, 2024 | CO | L1 | 4Z1GF4021RS002392 | — |
| 81434160 | Apr 24, 2024 | OH | L3 | 4Z1GF4021RS002392 | — |
| 81434160 | Apr 24, 2024 | OH | L3 | 4Z1GF4021RS002392 | — |
| 81330087 | Apr 11, 2024 | OH | L2 | 1GRAA062XCW701369 | OOS |
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