Roadside Inspection 88475533

Roadside inspection on Jul 20, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: PREFERRED TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT 534056) • 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 #:
88475533
Date:
Jul 20, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TOWNVILLE SC
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
C008EM (GA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 1.

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 0.79 violations per inspection across 107 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 19,369 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at TOWNVILLE SC
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,160 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 558,822 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)
56%
36 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
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
4 violations · 1 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
36
24 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 3AKJHHFG7RSUX7047 GA C008EM FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2530K7499151 GA WNL849 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2019

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service

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
88801360 Aug 26, 2026 NC L3 MEBANE NC 0
88763215 Aug 20, 2026 IL L2 1 OOS
88705211 Aug 13, 2026 TN L3 0
88681718 Aug 12, 2026 KY L1 1 OOS
88629187 Aug 6, 2026 KY L1 1
88623168 Aug 5, 2026 TN L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84335346 Apr 7, 2025 SC L3 1UYVS2530K7499151
82889519 Oct 9, 2024 TX L2 3AKJHHFG7RSUX7047 OOS
82834916 Oct 4, 2024 NC L3 3AKJHHFG7RSUX7047
81855351 Jun 11, 2024 IA L3 3AKJHHFG7RSUX7047
81358391 Apr 10, 2024 TN L3 1UYVS2530K7499151

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