Roadside Inspection 88394866
Roadside inspection on Jul 12, 2026 in Alaska • Carrier: BOREALIS LEASING LTD (USDOT 3953324) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88394866
- Date:
- Jul 12, 2026
- State:
- Alaska
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- STERLING AK
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BOREALIS LEASING LTD (3953324)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 49X Chassis TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- C629B (YT)
- VIN:
- 5KJJBWD19SPVP9927
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJBWD19SPVP9927 | YT C629B | WESTERN STAR | 49X Chassis | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1Z9FT4424S9593165 | AK 9085WB |
IOWA STEEL FABRICATORS, LLC
Ticket: Unknown
|
Iowa Steel Fabricators, LLC | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 172.200A-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s). | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 392.9BA-NOREGINTER | Operating a commercial motor vehicle with no USDOT number when required. | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87507033 | Apr 7, 2026 | AK | L2 | 1Z9FT4424S9593165 | — |
| 83502740 | Dec 30, 2024 | AK | L2 | 1Z9FT4424S9593165 | — |
| 82639870 | Sep 11, 2024 | MT | L1 | 1Z9FT4424S9593165 | — |
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Recent activity at STERLING AK
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87736928 | May 1, 2026 | DOMINO'S PIZZA DISTRIBUTION LLC | 0 | — |
| 87735465 | May 1, 2026 | FAIRCHILD FREIGHT LLC | 0 | — |
| 87737823 | Apr 30, 2026 | KAR-A-VAN TRANSFER INC | 1 | — |
| 87731185 | Apr 30, 2026 | STURGEON ELECTRIC COMPANY INC | 0 | — |
| 87731184 | Apr 30, 2026 | COLASKA INC | 0 | — |
| 87731176 | Apr 30, 2026 | NORTHSTAR SUPPLY LLC | 0 | — |
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