Roadside Inspection 88680628

Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: AMG CARRIER INC (USDOT 4415879) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88680628
Date:
Aug 12, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HICKORY NC
Carrier (USDOT):
AMG CARRIER INC (4415879)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
DF92KP (FL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.06 violations per inspection across 31 prior records
vs Level 3 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 35,262 Level 3 inspections in North Carolina during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 561,586 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)
23%
31 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
6
12 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
20 violations · 7 OOS · 1.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
31
126 violations · 13 OOS · 4.06 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (20 violations across 12 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 4.06 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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLBG1CLBC8737 FL DF92KP FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2534FU155233 FL QB67YS UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2015

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness 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
88737429 Aug 19, 2026 IA L2 5 OOS
88649595 Aug 9, 2026 NC L3 0
88636771 Aug 7, 2026 NE L2 1 OOS
88521569 Jul 25, 2026 TN L3 0
88507473 Jul 22, 2026 CO L2 1 OOS
88455813 Jul 17, 2026 TN L1 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87719861 Apr 27, 2026 GA L3 1FUJGLBG1CLBC8737
84610334 May 6, 2025 WA L2 1UYVS2534FU155233 OOS
83644207 Jan 14, 2025 FL L1 1UYVS2534FU155233 OOS
83564738 Jan 8, 2025 KY L3 1UYVS2534FU155233
83119701 Nov 7, 2024 TN L1 1UYVS2534FU155233

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