Roadside Inspection 88273540
Roadside inspection on Jun 29, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: MARYLAND TREE EXPERTS (USDOT 3304931) • Vehicle: INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88273540
- Date:
- Jun 29, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MARYLAND TREE EXPERTS (3304931)
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 5HA8982 (MD)
- VIN:
- 1HTSCAAM2WH584390
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 46.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 393.134B-CRHLC (Cargo securement - large boulders, severity weight 7). (393.134B-CRHLC)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1HTSCAAM2WH584390 | MD 5HA8982 | INTERNATIO | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 10 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.51B-BFWS | Steering wheel free play excessive | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75A1-TAORETA | Tires - All others has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88383935 | Jul 10, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 88355216 | Jul 8, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 88303730 | Jun 30, 2026 | PA | L1 | — | 12 | OOS |
| 88285500 | Jun 29, 2026 | MD | L1 | — | 12 | OOS |
| 88280761 | Jun 29, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 7 | OOS |
| 88263801 | Jun 26, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 15 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82468853 | Aug 23, 2024 | MD | L2 | 1HTSCAAM2WH584390 | OOS |
| 81780814 | Jun 3, 2024 | MD | L2 | 1HTSCAAM2WH584390 | OOS |
| 81263978 | Mar 25, 2024 | DE | L2 | 1HTSCAAM2WH584390 | OOS |
| 79323658 | Aug 4, 2023 | MD | L2 | 1HTSCAAM2WH584390 | OOS |
| 79229991 | Jul 24, 2023 | MD | L2 | 1HTSCAAM2WH584390 | OOS |
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Recent activity at PA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87747047 | May 2, 2026 | NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 87737804 | May 1, 2026 | NOMAD FENCE LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 87735516 | May 1, 2026 | AMAZON LOGISTICS INC | 0 | — |
| 87735263 | May 1, 2026 | TOP TIER TOOLS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87738383 | Apr 30, 2026 | L N J TRANSPORTATION LLC | 10 | OOS |
| 87737555 | Apr 30, 2026 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 1 | — |
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