Roadside Inspection 88689896
Roadside inspection on Aug 13, 2026 in California • Carrier: TELL STEEL INC (USDOT 2604811) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88689896
- Date:
- Aug 13, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SOUTH LOS ANGELES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TELL STEEL INC (2604811)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 82082Y2 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1FDRF3G61DEB53895
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 13.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above 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.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FDRF3G61DEB53895 | CA 82082Y2 | FORD | F-350 | 2013 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89074433 | Sep 23, 2026 | CA | L2 | CACHE CREEK | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89074433 | Sep 23, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1FDRF3G61DEB53895 | — |
| 81081035 | Mar 11, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1FDRF3G61DEB53895 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SOUTH LOS ANGELES
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89036057 | Sep 18, 2026 | CONTAINER FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89035774 | Sep 18, 2026 | CONTAINER FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89035404 | Sep 18, 2026 | CONTAINER FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89035119 | Sep 18, 2026 | CARLOS A LEMUS | 0 | — |
| 89035100 | Sep 18, 2026 | CONTAINER FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89035082 | Sep 18, 2026 | CONTAINER FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |