Roadside Inspection 88498228

Roadside inspection on Jul 23, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: PALOMA J LLC (USDOT 3815418) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
3
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88498228
Date:
Jul 23, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PLYMOUTH NC
Carrier (USDOT):
PALOMA J LLC (3815418)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER CST120 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZB66512 (NC)

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 1.83 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 23,605 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2026

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 552,108 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 clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
11 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
1
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
2 violations · 2 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
13 violations · 6 OOS · 1.18 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJBBBD22LJ06986 NC ZB66512 FREIGHTLINER CST120 2002
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5JYLT42216P060381 NC DB21107 PITTS TRAILERS Pitts Trailers 2006

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.116B-CL Logs - Improper/insufficient/or damaged components of a securement system 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve 4 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
88505048 Jul 24, 2026 NC L2 6 OOS
88431502 Jul 16, 2026 NC L2 1 OOS
88084672 Jun 9, 2026 NC L2 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88431502 Jul 16, 2026 NC L2 1FUJBBBD22LJ06986 OOS
88431502 Jul 16, 2026 NC L2 5JYLT42216P060381 OOS
88084672 Jun 9, 2026 NC L2 5JYLT42216P060381 OOS
88084672 Jun 9, 2026 NC L2 1FUJBBBD22LJ06986 OOS
87149203 Feb 25, 2026 NC L3 5JYLT42216P060381
87149203 Feb 25, 2026 NC L3 1FUJBBBD22LJ06986
86591519 Dec 15, 2025 NC L3 1FUJBBBD22LJ06986
86591519 Dec 15, 2025 NC L3 5JYLT42216P060381

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