Roadside Inspection 88357224
Roadside inspection on Jul 9, 2026 in California • Carrier: MELTON TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT 34666) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88357224
- Date:
- Jul 9, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- COTTONWOOD IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MELTON TRUCK LINES INC (34666)
- Operating authority:
- MC100666
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3NN404 (OK)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR2TSWS6184
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 4.
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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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-BNMH (Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake., severity weight 4). (396.3A1-BNMH)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR2TSWS6184 | OK 3NN404 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYFS2535HA916831 | OK 4926LR | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-BNMH | Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88948133 | Sep 7, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 0 | — |
| 88946979 | Sep 7, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 1 | — |
| 88946752 | Sep 7, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 1 | — |
| 88932113 | Sep 7, 2026 | ND | L2 | BISMARCK ND | 0 | — |
| 88928386 | Sep 6, 2026 | TN | L1 | ARDMORE TN | 0 | — |
| 88928031 | Sep 6, 2026 | CO | L1 | LOMA CO | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89165392 | Oct 2, 2026 | NM | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2TSWS6184 | — |
| 84160259 | Mar 17, 2025 | OH | L3 | 1UYFS2535HA916831 | — |
| 80133217 | Oct 30, 2023 | CA | L1 | 1UYFS2535HA916831 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at COTTONWOOD IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89285563 | Oct 16, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89285562 | Oct 16, 2026 | REPUBLIC FLOOR LLC | 0 | — |
| 89284284 | Oct 16, 2026 | MASTEC NETWORK SOLUTIONS | 0 | — |
| 89284085 | Oct 16, 2026 | BLACKWELL CONSOLIDATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89282668 | Oct 16, 2026 | CENTRAL OREGON TRUCK COMPANY LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89282434 | Oct 16, 2026 | ALAMEDA ELECTRIC SUPPLY INC | 0 | — |