Roadside Inspection 86808938

Roadside inspection on Jan 14, 2026 in California • Carrier: USA TRANSPORT 4 LLC (USDOT 2137231) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86808938
Date:
Jan 14, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
Operating authority:
MC742086
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
82KM4A (MO)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

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

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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 Level 1 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 107,661 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,303 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 445,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
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 392.2-SLLEQP (State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation), severity weight 8). (392.2-SLLEQP)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUYSSEB5VP884334 MO 82KM4A FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. 1997 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1N9F532P6X1045052 MO 53M7JG Trailer — — —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving OOS
396.3A1-CDUCCG-18 Coupling - Upper coupler has a crack or gap caused by corrosion that is 1/8 inch or more in width. 3 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
86613276 Dec 16, 2025 MO L2 NEW CAMBRIA MO 6 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89010742 Sep 16, 2026 OK L3 1FUYSSEB5VP884334 —
86613276 Dec 16, 2025 MO L2 1FUYSSEB5VP884334 —
86613276 Dec 16, 2025 MO L2 1N9F532P6X1045052 —
85510049 Aug 13, 2025 MO L2 1N9F532P6X1045052 —
85510049 Aug 13, 2025 MO L2 1FUYSSEB5VP884334 —
84538887 Apr 29, 2025 MO L2 1N9F532P6X1045052 —
84538887 Apr 29, 2025 MO L2 1FUYSSEB5VP884334 —
83858585 Feb 13, 2025 KY L2 1FUYSSEB5VP884334 —

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