Roadside Inspection 88418644

Roadside inspection on Jul 15, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: SMITH TRUCKING INC (USDOT 264036) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88418644
Date:
Jul 15, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COLUMBIA SC
Carrier (USDOT):
SMITH TRUCKING INC (264036)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P777880 (SC)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above 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 0.87 violations per inspection across 175 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 19,548 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at COLUMBIA SC
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 895 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 568,192 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
51%
57 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
5
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
12 violations · 2 OOS · 0.86 per inspection
Prior 365 days
57
38 violations · 4 OOS · 0.67 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHLDV9PSNK5455 SC P777880 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H4SS4225L3109004 SC 98419PT HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2020

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. 7 Unsafe Driving

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
88703164 Aug 14, 2026 SC L3 0
88688203 Aug 10, 2026 SC L3 1
88688189 Aug 10, 2026 SC L3 1
88383561 Jul 9, 2026 GA L3 1
88347816 Jul 7, 2026 SC L3 0
88254781 Jun 26, 2026 VA L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86483445 Dec 1, 2025 SC L3 3H4SS4225L3109004
85230121 Jul 14, 2025 SC L3 3H4SS4225L3109004
83520479 Jan 2, 2025 SC L3 3AKJHLDV9PSNK5455
81827429 Jun 6, 2024 NC L2 3AKJHLDV9PSNK5455 OOS

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