Roadside Inspection 88526180

Roadside inspection on Jul 26, 2026 in District of Columbia • Carrier: SLATE TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 4185036) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88526180
Date:
Jul 26, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WASHINGTON DC
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
DF00BR (FL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.78 violations per inspection across 58 prior records
vs Level 3 median in District of Columbia
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 2,089 Level 3 inspections in District of Columbia during 2026
vs typical at WASHINGTON DC
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,330 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 566,386 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
48%
46 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
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
6 violations · 1 OOS · 0.86 per inspection
Prior 365 days
46
40 violations · 6 OOS · 0.87 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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLD52GSGU5278 FL DF00BR FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0624FW702070 FL QB06QE GREAT DANE TRAILERS
Ticket: Everest
Great Dane Trailers 2015

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service 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
88825489 Aug 26, 2026 US L3 WEST TERRE HAUTE IN 0
88760023 Aug 20, 2026 AR L3 0
88676659 Aug 12, 2026 MS L3 0
88653388 Aug 7, 2026 AR L2 1
88593714 Aug 3, 2026 CA L3 GOLD RUN AREA 4
88419499 Jul 15, 2026 PA L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87989002 May 27, 2026 FL L3 3AKJGLD52GSGU5278 OOS
86780567 Jan 11, 2026 TX L2 1GRAA0624FW702070 OOS

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