Roadside Inspection 86540271

Roadside inspection on Dec 11, 2025 in Massachusetts • Carrier: AFFORDABLE AUTO TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3287740) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86540271
Date:
Dec 11, 2025
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
H-BLANDFORD
Operating authority:
MC1040598
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 340 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
72469A (CT)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 1 median in Massachusetts
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 3,019 Level 1 inspections in Massachusetts during 2025
vs typical at H-BLANDFORD
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 163 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
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 396.7A-UOC (Unsafe Operations - Severe Post Crash Condition, severity weight 3). (396.7A-UOC)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NPRLN9X48M766980 CT 72469A PETERBILT 340 2008

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.7A-UOC Unsafe Operations - Severe Post Crash Condition 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
83066829 Nov 3, 2024 CT L3 2NPRLN9X48M766980
79615224 Sep 7, 2023 MA L3 2NPRLN9X48M766980
79564816 Sep 1, 2023 CT L2 2NPRLN9X48M766980

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