Roadside Inspection 88487131
Roadside inspection on Jul 22, 2026 in California • Carrier: BAR ALE INC (USDOT 95412) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88487131
- Date:
- Jul 22, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 4
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LITTLE RIVER SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BAR ALE INC (95412)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9G62607 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1XPBAP8X5HD449256
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 29.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.1× their typical violation rate (12 violations across 3 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.28 per inspection).
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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)
Units Inspected
4 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBAP8X5HD449256 | CA 9G62607 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1G9820018NP021138 | CA 1UT4922 | Fdlnr | — | — | — |
| 3 | DOLLY CONVERTER | 1E9501134N1016028 | CA 1UT4923 | Eigh | — | — | — |
| 4 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1G982001XNP021139 | CA 1UT4921 | Fdlnr | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201A-FRSC | Frame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88991448 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | L3 | CORDELIA IF | 0 | — |
| 88679540 | Aug 11, 2026 | CA | L3 | UKIAH AREA - RIDGEWOOD SCALE | 3 | — |
| 88599230 | Aug 3, 2026 | CA | L3 | COTTONWOOD IF | 0 | — |
| 88285428 | Jun 30, 2026 | CA | L1 | S/B US-97 DORRIS AG STATION | 8 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78793254 | May 18, 2023 | CA | L5 | 1G982001XNP021139 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
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Related records
Recent activity at LITTLE RIVER SCALES
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89345360 | Oct 23, 2026 | BAY CITIES ASPHALT INC | 7 | OOS |
| 89341698 | Oct 23, 2026 | A & A WHITE GLOVE SERVICES LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 89341383 | Oct 23, 2026 | R & Y CASTELLANOS TRUCKING INC | 4 | — |
| 89341119 | Oct 23, 2026 | DANIELSON CONSTRUCTION INC | 1 | — |
| 89338044 | Oct 22, 2026 | A-1 APPLIANCE HAC INC | 6 | OOS |
| 89330373 | Oct 22, 2026 | MCCULLOUGH CONSTRUCTION INC | 0 | — |