Roadside Inspection 87278660

Roadside inspection on Mar 13, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: MEDALLION TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2800169) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87278660
Date:
Mar 13, 2026
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UNION SCALE
Operating authority:
MC935290
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC57989 (MI)

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 8.

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
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.80 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Connecticut
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 4,296 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2026
vs typical at UNION SCALE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 2,903 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
29%
7 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
1
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
5 violations · 0 OOS · 2.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
7
11 violations · 0 OOS · 1.57 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDJAPR8FN662473 MI RC57989 INTERNATIONAL LF687 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS25316U689824 MI E669214 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2006

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
87219792 Mar 4, 2026 OH L2 AMHERST OH 3
86790191 Jan 13, 2026 MA L2 H-WHATLEY 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87219792 Mar 4, 2026 OH L2 1UYVS25316U689824
87219792 Mar 4, 2026 OH L2 3HSDJAPR8FN662473
80369996 Dec 12, 2023 OH L3 1UYVS25316U689824
78376624 Apr 17, 2023 MI L2 1UYVS25316U689824

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