Roadside Inspection 88674571

Roadside inspection on Aug 10, 2026 in Arizona • Carrier: TORNADO RAIN INC (USDOT 4146691) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
14
OOS Violations
1
7% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88674571
Date:
Aug 10, 2026
State:
Arizona
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
14
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TUCSON AZ
Carrier (USDOT):
TORNADO RAIN INC (4146691)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R836865 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 52.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
14
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.36 violations per inspection across 264 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Arizona
14
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 22,286 Level 2 inspections in Arizona during 2026
vs typical at TUCSON AZ
14
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 1,921 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
14
13 more than the median (1)
Compared to 550,077 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
30%
129 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
13
32 violations · 5 OOS
Prior 90 days
39
134 violations · 14 OOS · 3.44 per inspection
Prior 365 days
129
366 violations · 43 OOS · 2.84 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 1FUJGLDRXJLJJ7247 TX R836865 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3ELDTMS40N6003726 CA 4UT3212 Atro Remol

Violations Cited

14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area. 8 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8E-HOSPD HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: 7 Hours of Service
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8A No drivers record of duty status when one is required 1 Hours of Service
395.8A No drivers record of duty status when one is required 1 Hours of Service
395.8A No drivers record of duty status when one is required 1 Hours of Service

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
88845711 Aug 27, 2026 AZ L2 YUMA AZ 7 OOS
88821867 Aug 26, 2026 NM L2 NM 0
88818149 Aug 25, 2026 AZ L2 DRAGOON AZ 15 OOS
88801951 Aug 25, 2026 CA L1 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 5 OOS
88768124 Aug 20, 2026 AZ L2 0
88737483 Aug 19, 2026 NM L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88801951 Aug 25, 2026 CA L1 3ELDTMS40N6003726 OOS
88801951 Aug 25, 2026 CA L1 1FUJGLDRXJLJJ7247 OOS
88737483 Aug 19, 2026 NM L3 1FUJGLDRXJLJJ7247
88737483 Aug 19, 2026 NM L3 3ELDTMS40N6003726
88588327 Aug 1, 2026 CA L1 3ELDTMS40N6003726 OOS
88150210 Jun 15, 2026 CA L3 1FUJGLDRXJLJJ7247
88059701 Jun 4, 2026 AZ L2 1FUJGLDRXJLJJ7247 OOS
87718560 Apr 28, 2026 AZ L3 1FUJGLDRXJLJJ7247

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