Roadside Inspection 88675488

Roadside inspection on Aug 11, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: IMPERIAL M INC (USDOT 4015402) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88675488
Date:
Aug 11, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MI
Carrier (USDOT):
IMPERIAL M INC (4015402)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1343783 (IL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Controlled Substances/Alcohol and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 18.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.24 violations per inspection across 199 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Michigan
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,372 Level 3 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MI
5
Heavier than 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 3 median
5
5 more than the median (0)
Compared to 558,822 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)
39%
95 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
10
6 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
25
34 violations · 7 OOS · 1.36 per inspection
Prior 365 days
95
132 violations · 18 OOS · 1.39 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 392.5A1-I (Intoxicating - No driver shall use alcohol, or be under the influence of alcohol, within 4 hours before going on duty or operating, or having physical control of, a commercial motor vehicle., severity weight 5). (392.5A1-I)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR2PSUG7121 IL P1343783 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D6SL535495 TN 551732T WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2025

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.4A-DOSP Drugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. 10 Controlled Substances/Alcohol
392.5A1-I Intoxicating - No driver shall use alcohol, or be under the influence of alcohol, within 4 hours before going on duty or operating, or having physical control of, a commercial motor vehicle. 5 Controlled Substances/Alcohol OOS
392.22B-DFPWD Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway. 1 Unsafe Driving
392.5A2-OPER 392.5A2-OPER 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
88798407 Aug 25, 2026 MO L2 MONROE CITY MO 6 OOS
88788310 Aug 23, 2026 TN L2 BROWNSVILLE TN 1 OOS
88754417 Aug 19, 2026 MD L1 2
88743882 Aug 18, 2026 AZ L3 0
88711547 Aug 14, 2026 TN L3 0
88674288 Aug 10, 2026 FL L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88788310 Aug 23, 2026 TN L2 3AKJHHDR2PSUG7121 OOS
88400448 Jul 13, 2026 SC L3 3AKJHHDR2PSUG7121
88400448 Jul 13, 2026 SC L3 1JJV532D6SL535495
87696491 Apr 26, 2026 TN L1 1JJV532D6SL535495
87400476 Mar 25, 2026 PA L3 1JJV532D6SL535495
87269443 Mar 10, 2026 SC L1 1JJV532D6SL535495 OOS
86995644 Feb 9, 2026 PA L3 3AKJHHDR2PSUG7121
85881958 Sep 17, 2025 TX L2 1JJV532D6SL535495

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