Roadside Inspection 88497300
Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2026 in Louisiana • Carrier: FRANCIS TRANS INC (USDOT 1655728) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88497300
- Date:
- Jul 21, 2026
- State:
- Louisiana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- OPELOUSAS LA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- FRANCIS TRANS INC (1655728)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER CST120 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R722908 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FUJBBCK37LX03908
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 18.
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?
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 393.209D-STPAL (Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STPAL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJBBCK37LX03908 | TX R722908 | FREIGHTLINER | CST120 | 2007 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532W62L776068 | TX 219C567 | WABASH | Wabash National Corporation | 2002 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209D-STPAL | Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88774164 | Aug 23, 2026 | MS | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88734897 | Aug 18, 2026 | MO | L1 | — | 4 | — |
| 88664759 | Aug 9, 2026 | AL | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88479848 | Jul 21, 2026 | IN | L2 | — | 4 | OOS |
| 88359439 | Jul 9, 2026 | AL | L3 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 88288653 | Jun 29, 2026 | TN | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86092835 | Oct 17, 2025 | LA | L3 | 1FUJBBCK37LX03908 | — |
| 86092835 | Oct 17, 2025 | LA | L3 | 1JJV532W62L776068 | — |
| 85174094 | Jul 8, 2025 | LA | L3 | 1FUJBBCK37LX03908 | — |
| 85174094 | Jul 8, 2025 | LA | L3 | 1JJV532W62L776068 | — |
| 82521169 | Aug 26, 2024 | LA | L3 | 1FUJBBCK37LX03908 | OOS |
| 82521169 | Aug 26, 2024 | LA | L3 | 1JJV532W62L776068 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at OPELOUSAS LA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88836245 | Aug 27, 2026 | LEMBERG GROUP INC | 2 | — |
| 88794082 | Aug 24, 2026 | INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT RENTALS LLC | 1 | — |
| 88794003 | Aug 24, 2026 | PHS LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87737750 | Apr 30, 2026 | HANSEN & ADKINS AUTO TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87737717 | Apr 30, 2026 | D & M CARRIERS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87737550 | Apr 30, 2026 | HORIZON FREIGHT INC | 0 | — |