Roadside Inspection 88471545

Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: BARGAIN BARN INC (USDOT 469513) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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 #:
88471545
Date:
Jul 21, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ASHEVILLE NC
Carrier (USDOT):
BARGAIN BARN INC (469513)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
2995952 (IN)

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 8.

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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.42 violations per inspection across 45 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 23,304 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 546,405 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
75%
8 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
2
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
1 violations · 1 OOS · 0.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
8
2 violations · 2 OOS · 0.25 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHLDV8MSMR3190 IN 2995952 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2021
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA062XBW702522 TN U792618 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2011

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
88597895 Aug 2, 2026 TN L3 0
88455638 Jul 17, 2026 TN L1 0
88299735 Jun 30, 2026 TN L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86591618 Dec 16, 2025 NC L3 3AKJHLDV8MSMR3190
83963486 Feb 24, 2025 TN L2 1GRAA062XBW702522 OOS
83324954 Dec 4, 2024 TN L3 3AKJHLDV8MSMR3190
81641196 May 15, 2024 NC L3 1GRAA062XBW702522
80981074 Feb 20, 2024 TN L3 1GRAA062XBW702522
78542774 May 5, 2023 NC L3 1GRAA062XBW702522

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