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Roadside Inspection 88488637

Roadside inspection on Jul 22, 2026 in Alaska • Carrier: BLACK GOLD EXPRESS INC (USDOT 270089) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88488637
Date:
Jul 22, 2026
State:
Alaska
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FAIRBANKS AK
Operating authority:
MC189974
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
KMF789 (AK)

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 19.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.27 violations per inspection across 202 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alaska
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 1,732 Level 2 inspections in Alaska during 2026
vs typical at FAIRBANKS AK
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 1,080 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 614,154 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
43%
49 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 · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
4 violations · 1 OOS · 0.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
49
48 violations · 4 OOS · 0.98 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 393.207F-SDAS (Suspension - Deflated air suspension., severity weight 7). (393.207F-SDAS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXD40X6RD677386 AK KMF789 PETERBILT 389 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4LF3H4834W3506925 AK 4045WA FONTAINE SPECIALIZED INC Fontaine Specialized Inc 2028 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11C-LSLA Lighting - Stop lamp(s) amber. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 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
89034374 Sep 17, 2026 AK L2 STERLING AK 1 OOS
89021095 Sep 16, 2026 AK L2 STERLING AK 0 —
89018830 Sep 16, 2026 AK L3 FAIRBANKS AK 0 —
88958302 Sep 9, 2026 AK L2 ANCHORAGE AK 0 —
88726592 Aug 18, 2026 AK L3 — 0 —
88639123 Aug 7, 2026 AK L2 — 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89065188 Sep 21, 2026 AK L3 1XPXD40X6RD677386 —
87584567 Apr 15, 2026 AK L3 1XPXD40X6RD677386 —
84518985 Apr 24, 2025 AK L3 1XPXD40X6RD677386 —

Related records

Recent activity at FAIRBANKS AK

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89122193 Sep 28, 2026 LAST FRONTIER EARTHWORKS LLC 0 —
89119546 Sep 26, 2026 ALASKA MINERALS INC 0 —
89119498 Sep 26, 2026 BLACK GOLD TRANSPORT LLC 0 —
89101286 Sep 25, 2026 SOURDOUGH EXPRESS INC 1 —
89100889 Sep 25, 2026 CHENEGA CORPORATION 0 —
89100888 Sep 25, 2026 REYNOLDS TRUCKING COMPANY 0 —