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Roadside Inspection 86974009

Roadside inspection on Feb 5, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: VETERANS TRUCKING & LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3572421) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86974009
Date:
Feb 5, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONTEREY TN
Operating authority:
MC1207951
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
213051H (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 17.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.08 violations per inspection across 25 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,600 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MONTEREY TN
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 313 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 680,267 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
24%
17 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
2
6 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
13 violations · 1 OOS · 2.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
62 violations · 5 OOS · 3.65 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 396.3A1-BALR (Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test., severity weight 4). (396.3A1-BALR)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 IL 213051H FREIGHTLINER M2 2016 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207F-SLAS Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes. 7 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-OAL Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
87382785 Mar 10, 2026 VT L2 VT 2 OOS
86819016 Jan 16, 2026 PA L2 — 6 —
86714053 Jan 6, 2026 KY L2 FRANKLIN 0 —
86640077 Dec 23, 2025 LA L2 SLIDELL LA 2 OOS
86547308 Dec 10, 2025 OH L3 CAMBRIDGE OH 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88805380 Aug 26, 2026 PA L1 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 —
87382785 Mar 10, 2026 VT L2 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 OOS
86819016 Jan 16, 2026 PA L2 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 —
86714053 Jan 6, 2026 KY L2 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 —
86640077 Dec 23, 2025 LA L2 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 OOS
86547308 Dec 10, 2025 OH L3 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 —
86342981 Nov 13, 2025 TX L2 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 —
86131290 Oct 22, 2025 PA L1 1FVACWDT4GHHC9684 —

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