Roadside Inspection 87770270

Roadside inspection on May 6, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: BZL INC (USDOT 3338591) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87770270
Date:
May 6, 2026
State:
Maine
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KITTERY - SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
BZL INC (3338591)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1AB58R (MA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.75 violations per inspection across 24 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maine
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 2,872 Level 1 inspections in Maine during 2026
vs typical at KITTERY - SCALES
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 142 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 418,475 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
14 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
3
6 violations · 0 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
14
26 violations · 0 OOS · 1.86 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLDV3FLGM2061 MA 1AB58R FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 5EF2GC401GB784693 ME 2554357 CHEETAH CHASSIS
Ticket: Chth
CHEETAH CHASSIS 2016

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11A1-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp missing. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 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
88042791 Jun 4, 2026 NH L3 HOOKSETT 0
87912105 May 20, 2026 MA L2 S-BOSTON 3
87911112 May 20, 2026 MA L2 H-BOSTON 2
87418469 Mar 26, 2026 MA L2 H-ROWLEY 2
87261117 Mar 11, 2026 MA L3 H-ROWLEY 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88042791 Jun 4, 2026 NH L3 1FUJGLDV3FLGM2061
87261117 Mar 11, 2026 MA L3 1FUJGLDV3FLGM2061
85205245 Jul 8, 2025 MA L3 1FUJGLDV3FLGM2061

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