Roadside Inspection 88548733

Roadside inspection on Jul 29, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: HERMAN R EWELL INC (USDOT 10571) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88548733
Date:
Jul 29, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MI
Carrier (USDOT):
HERMAN R EWELL INC (10571)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT625 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH15439 (PA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a 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 0.68 violations per inspection across 259 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Michigan
1
Cleaner than median (3)
Median of 4,599 Level 1 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MI
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 163 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 414,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
57%
60 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
4
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
13
5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
60
35 violations · 2 OOS · 0.58 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDZTZR2NN631350 PA AH15439 INTERNATIONAL LT625 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTSP4327D5W86776 PA PT524P2 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2013

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88855464 Aug 31, 2026 NJ L3 CASS ST / 129 SB 1
88435255 Jul 16, 2026 NM L1 0
88388072 Jul 11, 2026 MD L2 0
88303126 Jul 1, 2026 IN L1 0
88293540 Jul 1, 2026 NC L1 0
88125793 Jun 11, 2026 MD L2 2

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