Roadside Inspection 88627436

Roadside inspection on Aug 5, 2026 in California • Carrier: GENTLE GIANT INTERSTATE COMPANY LLC (USDOT 373544) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88627436
Date:
Aug 5, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL MV607 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
3290536 (IN)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and General/Admin, 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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.12 violations per inspection across 121 prior records
vs Level 3 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 43,847 Level 3 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,906 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 556,055 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)
49%
35 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
5
7 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
15 violations · 1 OOS · 1.88 per inspection
Prior 365 days
35
39 violations · 4 OOS · 1.11 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3HAEUMML9PL119373 IN 3290536 INTERNATIONAL MV607 2023

Violations Cited

2 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
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.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
88743497 Aug 18, 2026 CA L2 GRAPEVINE IF 0
88717424 Aug 17, 2026 NH L3 BEDFORD 3
88613203 Aug 4, 2026 CT L1 MIDDLETOWN SCALE 3
88600571 Aug 4, 2026 MA L1 H-ATTLEBORO 4
88475496 Jul 21, 2026 ME L3 PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB 0
88471978 Jul 20, 2026 NM L2 0

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