Roadside Inspection 88525503
Roadside inspection on Jul 25, 2026 in Alaska • Carrier: PATRIOT LOGISTICS AK LLC (USDOT 4288655) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88525503
- Date:
- Jul 25, 2026
- State:
- Alaska
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- STERLING AK
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PATRIOT LOGISTICS AK LLC (4288655)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 5700 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- LHM311 (AK)
- VIN:
- 5KJJBHDR9NLNH7653
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJBHDR9NLNH7653 | AK LHM311 | WESTERN STAR | 5700 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA9622FB702371 | AK 6163SY | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2WG | State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89034273 | Sep 17, 2026 | AK | L3 | ANCHORAGE AK | 0 | — |
| 89018037 | Sep 16, 2026 | AK | L2 | ANCHORAGE AK | 6 | — |
| 88898659 | Sep 3, 2026 | AK | L2 | ESTER AK | 4 | — |
| 88896031 | Sep 3, 2026 | AK | L1 | ESTER AK | 10 | OOS |
| 88894840 | Sep 2, 2026 | AK | L2 | ANCHORAGE AK | 0 | — |
| 88666114 | Aug 7, 2026 | AK | L3 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88254804 | Jun 26, 2026 | AK | L3 | 1GRAA9622FB702371 | — |
| 88034218 | Jun 3, 2026 | AK | L2 | 1GRAA9622FB702371 | — |
| 87847092 | May 13, 2026 | AK | L3 | 5KJJBHDR9NLNH7653 | — |
| 85003407 | Jun 19, 2025 | AK | L3 | 1GRAA9622FB702371 | — |
| 84748588 | May 21, 2025 | AK | L2 | 1GRAA9622FB702371 | — |
| 82106626 | Jul 11, 2024 | AK | L1 | 1GRAA9622FB702371 | — |
| 81658431 | May 17, 2024 | AK | L1 | 5KJJBHDR9NLNH7653 | — |
| 79521734 | Aug 25, 2023 | AK | L2 | 1GRAA9622FB702371 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89320396 | Oct 21, 2026 | PETRO 49 INC | 0 | — |
| 89282061 | Oct 16, 2026 | JBA INC | 0 | — |