Roadside Inspection 87496205

Roadside inspection on Apr 6, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: ML SOUTH WEST LOGISTICS CORP (USDOT 4318070) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 87496205
Date:: Apr 6, 2026
State:: Connecticut
Level:: Level III — Driver Only
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 2
Violations:: 2
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: BRIDGEPORT
Carrier (USDOT):: ML SOUTH WEST LOGISTICS CORP (4318070)
Vehicle:: FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:: AZ317U (NJ)
VIN:: 3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

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 this carrier's typical

Cleaner than carrier average

Carrier averages 3.60 violations per inspection across 10 prior records

vs Level 3 median in Connecticut

Heavier than median (1)

Median of 3,350 Level 3 inspections in Connecticut during 2026

vs typical at BRIDGEPORT

Heavier than station median (0)

Median of 369 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

2 more than the median (0)

Compared to 570,722 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026

OOS at this inspection

Yes

Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

10%

10 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 violations · 0 OOS

Prior 90 days

17 violations · 1 OOS · 4.25 per inspection

Prior 365 days

36 violations · 4 OOS · 3.60 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	TRUCK TRACTOR	3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957	NJ AZ317U	FREIGHTLINER	Cascadia	2019	—
2	SEMI-TRAILER	1UYVS2539AM904214	NJ L23TCW	UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER	Utility Trailer Manufacturer	2010	—

Summary data only

2 violations cited during this inspection. Individual violation details are not currently available.

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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
87353664	Mar 21, 2026	CT	L3	UNION SCALE	2	—
87175485	Feb 28, 2026	CT	L2	UNION WEIGH STATION	13	OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	VIN	OOS
88383794	Jul 11, 2026	NJ	L3	3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957	—
86580199	Dec 15, 2025	MA	L3	3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957	OOS
85204948	Jul 14, 2025	MA	L3	3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957	—
81866191	Jun 12, 2024	IA	L3	1UYVS2539AM904214	—
81802319	Jun 5, 2024	MT	L3	3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957	—
81723768	May 26, 2024	NM	L1	3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957	—
81681318	May 16, 2024	NY	L2	3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957	OOS

Related records

Carrier

ML SOUTH WEST LOGISTICS CORP

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Station

BRIDGEPORT

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State

Inspections in Connecticut

Statewide inspection records.

Level

Level III — Driver Only

All inspections at this CVSA level.

Vehicle

VIN 3AKJHHDR4KSHU6957

All inspections and records for this VIN.

Plate

AZ317U (NJ)

All inspections tied to this plate.

Reference

FMCSR Violations

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Recent activity at BRIDGEPORT

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