Roadside Inspection 88653713
Roadside inspection on Aug 10, 2026 in New Jersey • Carrier: METROPOLITAN TRUCKING GROUP LLC (USDOT 3036186)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88653713
- Date:
- Aug 10, 2026
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CARNEYS POINT SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- METROPOLITAN TRUCKING GROUP LLC (3036186)
- Operating authority:
- MC042151
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 22.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (26 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 2.33 per inspection).
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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
Unit details not recorded on this inspection.
Unit details not recorded
This inspection's per-unit records (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) were not imported with the parent record. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89133535 | Sep 28, 2026 | NY | L2 | NEW YORK NY | 0 | — |
| 89101052 | Sep 25, 2026 | NJ | L2 | ROADSIDE | 1 | — |
| 89085488 | Sep 22, 2026 | NJ | L3 | KNOWLTON SCALE | 0 | — |
| 89030170 | Sep 17, 2026 | NJ | L2 | JERSEY GARDENS MALL | 5 | OOS |
| 88761332 | Aug 21, 2026 | NJ | L3 | CASS ST / 129 SB | 1 | — |
| 88723342 | Aug 18, 2026 | NJ | L3 | CASS ST / 129 SB | 1 | — |
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Related records
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89151972 | Oct 1, 2026 | ASTUDILLO TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89151582 | Oct 1, 2026 | COMPASS GROUP USA INC | 0 | — |
| 89151580 | Oct 1, 2026 | YOKUBJON TRUCKING INC | 7 | — |