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Roadside Inspection 88525301

Roadside inspection on Jul 27, 2026 in California • Carrier: SHORTHORN LLC (USDOT 3856749) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88525301
Date:
Jul 27, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SB I-680 WALNUT CREEK SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
SHORTHORN LLC (3856749)
Operating authority:
MC1407566
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
18192AW (WI)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.04 violations per inspection across 352 prior records
vs Level 3 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 50,449 Level 3 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SB I-680 WALNUT CREEK SCALES
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 480 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 634,930 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
159 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
17
7 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
39
19 violations · 5 OOS · 0.49 per inspection
Prior 365 days
159
193 violations · 33 OOS · 1.21 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (19 violations across 39 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.04 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR3NSNJ1726 WI 18192AW FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VC5320TT603571 ME 5458553 VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2026 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). 8 Unsafe Driving —
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving —

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
89056143 Sep 21, 2026 CA L2 DONNER PASS IF 1 —
89049233 Sep 20, 2026 CA L2 WB DONNER PASS CVEF 1 —
89040792 Sep 19, 2026 OK L3 I-40 @ MM 217 0 —
89034321 Sep 18, 2026 KY L3 KUTTAWA KY 2 —
89018701 Sep 16, 2026 MT L3 WHITEHALL MT 2 OOS
89001696 Sep 15, 2026 OR L1 BURNS OR 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88295630 Jun 29, 2026 NM L3 5V8VC5320TT603571 —
85601565 Aug 25, 2025 OH L3 3AKJHHDR3NSNJ1726 —

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