Roadside Inspection 87459385

Roadside inspection on Mar 25, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: EPS GROUP LLC (USDOT 3996853) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87459385
Date:
Mar 25, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FROSTBURG MD
Carrier (USDOT):
EPS GROUP LLC (3996853)
Operating authority:
MC1501063
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
73852Z (WI)

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 14.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.21 violations per inspection across 99 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 30,138 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at FROSTBURG MD
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 6,891 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
2
1 more than 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)
42%
33 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
5
10 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
18
27 violations · 7 OOS · 1.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
33
41 violations · 8 OOS · 1.24 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 4V4NC9EH4MN277621 WI 73852Z VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2021
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K6SS006259 TN 580960T HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2025

Violations Cited

2 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
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 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
87913896 May 20, 2026 KY L1 0
87874097 May 14, 2026 FL L3 0
87785193 May 7, 2026 WY L3 0
87666821 Apr 23, 2026 MO L3 ST. LOUIS MO 1
87586879 Apr 14, 2026 TX L2 8790 TX6 1 OOS
87329781 Mar 18, 2026 SD L3 VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84765881 May 23, 2025 VT L3 4V4NC9EH4MN277621
84761217 May 18, 2025 WA L2 3H3V532K6SS006259
81498217 Apr 30, 2024 PA L3 4V4NC9EH4MN277621
81076159 Mar 10, 2024 NE L3 4V4NC9EH4MN277621
79302055 Aug 2, 2023 AR L2 4V4NC9EH4MN277621

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