Roadside Inspection 88480968

Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: SAM CITY LLC (USDOT 3445250) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88480968
Date:
Jul 21, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RAVENNA OH
Carrier (USDOT):
SAM CITY LLC (3445250)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PXB3570 (OH)

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 25.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.00 violations per inspection across 13 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,704 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at RAVENNA OH
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 725 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 554,421 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 trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
1
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 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 393.122B-CPR (Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle, severity weight 7). (393.122B-CPR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.122B-CPR Paper Rolls - Improper securement of paper rolls transported with eyes vertical in a sided vehicle 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 6 Vehicle Maintenance

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
85665036 Aug 27, 2025 NY L3 3AKJHHDR2LSMG5993
84917960 Jun 9, 2025 OH L2 3AKJHHDR2LSMG5993 OOS
84313412 Apr 2, 2025 OH L2 5V8VC5328JM800107 OOS

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