Roadside Inspection 86836980

Roadside inspection on Jan 17, 2026 in Massachusetts • Carrier: M&E CONTRACTORS INC (USDOT 4187619) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86836980
Date:
Jan 17, 2026
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
H-NEW BEDFORD
Vehicle:
FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
X65274 (MA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 3 median in Massachusetts
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 8,627 Level 3 inspections in Massachusetts during 2026
vs typical at H-NEW BEDFORD
4
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 75 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
4
4 more than the median (0)
Compared to 566,386 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FDUF5GT4EEB00007 MA X65274 FORD F-550 2014

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
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.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
86504758 Dec 4, 2025 MA L1 H-NEW BEDFORD 12 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88668430 Aug 11, 2026 MA L3 1FDUF5GT4EEB00007
86504758 Dec 4, 2025 MA L1 1FDUF5GT4EEB00007 OOS
84728554 May 19, 2025 MA L3 1FDUF5GT4EEB00007
83260744 Nov 26, 2024 MA L3 1FDUF5GT4EEB00007
82369622 Aug 13, 2024 MA L3 1FDUF5GT4EEB00007

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