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Roadside Inspection 88303833

Roadside inspection on Jul 1, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: SMI SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2545523) • Vehicle: GM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88303833
Date:
Jul 1, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BALTIMORE MD
Carrier (USDOT):
SMI SERVICES LLC (2545523)
Vehicle:
GM GM515 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Chevrolet
Plate:
2GT6891 (MD)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 2.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.38 violations per inspection across 47 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 35,693 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at BALTIMORE MD
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 6,154 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 678,492 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
28%
18 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
1
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
3 violations · 2 OOS · 1.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
23 violations · 10 OOS · 1.28 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 396.3A1-HCM (HUBS - Bearing Cap, Plug Or Filler Plug Missing Or Broken., severity weight 2). (396.3A1-HCM)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1HTKHPVH2SH875564 MD 2GT6891 GM
Ticket: Chevrolet
GM515 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFD2229NL009845 ME 5094720 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC — 2022 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.3A1-HCM HUBS - Bearing Cap, Plug Or Filler Plug Missing Or Broken. 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
88787712 Aug 25, 2026 DC L1 WASHINGTON DC 2 —
88653434 Aug 7, 2026 MD L2 — 0 —
88584779 Jul 31, 2026 MD L2 — 0 —
88289998 Jun 29, 2026 MD L2 — 2 OOS
87931158 May 20, 2026 MD L1 — 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87094822 Feb 19, 2026 MD L1 1HTKHPVH2SH875564 —
81430747 Apr 24, 2024 MD L2 5VGFD2229NL009845 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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