Roadside Inspection 88693743

Roadside inspection on Aug 13, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: SOUTHWARK METAL MANUFACTURING CO (USDOT 10350) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88693743
Date:
Aug 13, 2026
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PLAINS TOWNSHIP PA
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3880975 (IN)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 23.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.75 violations per inspection across 426 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Pennsylvania
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 30,041 Level 3 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 561,586 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)
58%
118 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
7
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
24
21 violations · 5 OOS · 0.88 per inspection
Prior 365 days
118
80 violations · 14 OOS · 0.68 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUBHHDR4TLWX3751 IN 3880975 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2026
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V482CXFT282002 PA PT049Y7 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2015

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. 10 Unsafe Driving
392.2WG State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 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
88788554 Aug 23, 2026 MD L2 BALTIMORE MD 0
88736258 Aug 19, 2026 NC L3 0
88742759 Aug 18, 2026 TN L3 0
88728935 Aug 17, 2026 CA L1 COTTONWOOD IF 0
88722886 Aug 17, 2026 NM L3 0
88703406 Aug 13, 2026 CA L3 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83994144 Feb 28, 2025 MD L2 3H3V482CXFT282002

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