Roadside Inspection 88601035
Roadside inspection on Aug 4, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: BLUE STONE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 4403286) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88601035
- Date:
- Aug 4, 2026
- State:
- Connecticut
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MIDDLETOWN SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BLUE STONE EXPRESS LLC (4403286)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 225243H (IL)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWFC5MDMM7537
What this inspection means
5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 16.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWFC5MDMM7537 | IL 225243H | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". | — | General/Admin | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88742525 | Aug 18, 2026 | FL | L3 | 3ALACWFC5MDMM7537 | — |
| 85488322 | Aug 12, 2025 | TN | L1 | 3ALACWFC5MDMM7537 | — |
| 85090938 | Jun 21, 2025 | IA | L3 | 3ALACWFC5MDMM7537 | OOS |
| 85020308 | Jun 20, 2025 | MI | L2 | 3ALACWFC5MDMM7537 | — |
| 83584313 | Jan 11, 2025 | AL | L2 | 3ALACWFC5MDMM7537 | OOS |
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