Roadside Inspection 88227490

Roadside inspection on Jun 24, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: BSM TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2887375) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
9
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88227490
Date:
Jun 24, 2026
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
9
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UNION SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
BSM TRUCKING LLC (2887375)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
81355A (CT)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 31.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 Level 1 median in Connecticut
9
Heavier than median (4)
Median of 2,371 Level 1 inspections in Connecticut during 2026
vs typical at UNION SCALE
9
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,390 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
9
8 more than the median (1)
Compared to 412,922 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

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NKZX4TX9JJ202591 CT 81355A KENWORTH T880 2018

Violations Cited

9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 6 Vehicle Maintenance
392.7A-D Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation. 3 Unsafe Driving
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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
88181682 Jun 18, 2026 CT L3 EAST HARTFORD 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87317976 Mar 18, 2026 CT L2 1NKZX4TX9JJ202591
82294417 Aug 5, 2024 CT L2 1NKZX4TX9JJ202591 OOS
78803176 Jun 5, 2023 CT L3 1NKZX4TX9JJ202591
78513555 May 3, 2023 CT L3 1NKZX4TX9JJ202591

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