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Roadside Inspection 88691726

Roadside inspection on Aug 13, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: HELM TRUCKING INC (USDOT 368562) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88691726
Date:
Aug 13, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
Carrier (USDOT):
HELM TRUCKING INC (368562)
Operating authority:
MC231204
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RB54337 (MI)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.09 violations per inspection across 35 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Michigan
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 16,008 Level 3 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 527 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 640,907 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
5 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
5
10 violations · 0 OOS · 2.00 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X6LD649527 MI RB54337 PETERBILT 579 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DTV14147KA191416 MI F236054 Dors — — —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —

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
89142622 Sep 30, 2026 MI L2 GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89142622 Sep 30, 2026 MI L2 1DTV14147KA191416 —
89142622 Sep 30, 2026 MI L2 1XPBD49X6LD649527 —
87713347 Apr 28, 2026 MI L2 1XPBD49X6LD649527 —
M836000209 Jul 8, 2025 KY L1 1XPBD49X6LD649527 —
HINCA00572 Jan 28, 2025 MI L3 1XPBD49X6LD649527 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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