Roadside Inspection 88229785
Roadside inspection on Jun 23, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: IDEAL TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2478913) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88229785
- Date:
- Jun 23, 2026
- State:
- Montana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BILLINGS MT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- IDEAL TRANSPORTATION LLC (2478913)
- Operating authority:
- MC857725
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 53KT2Z (MO)
- VIN:
- 1XP5DB9X0YD517615
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XP5DB9X0YD517615 | MO 53KT2Z | PETERBILT | 379 | 2000 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2536FM141219 | MO 79M4MU | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88958420 | Sep 10, 2026 | OR | L3 | 1UYVS2536FM141219 | OOS |
| 87115264 | Feb 21, 2026 | IA | L2 | 1UYVS2536FM141219 | — |
| 86588457 | Dec 16, 2025 | MO | L3 | 1XP5DB9X0YD517615 | OOS |
| 86588457 | Dec 16, 2025 | MO | L3 | 1UYVS2536FM141219 | OOS |
| 86063739 | Oct 13, 2025 | UT | L3 | 1UYVS2536FM141219 | — |
| 85788803 | Sep 15, 2025 | MT | L3 | 1UYVS2536FM141219 | — |
| 85282594 | Jul 15, 2025 | MN | L2 | 1UYVS2536FM141219 | OOS |
| 85004502 | Jun 17, 2025 | MT | L2 | 1UYVS2536FM141219 | OOS |
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