Roadside Inspection 88696952
Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2026 in Colorado • Carrier: BRISTLECONE GROUP LLC (USDOT 1091879) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88696952
- Date:
- Aug 12, 2026
- State:
- Colorado
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FRANKTOWN CO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BRISTLECONE GROUP LLC (1091879)
- Operating authority:
- MC849331
- Vehicle:
- HINO Incomplete Vehicle STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- EPND43 (CO)
- VIN:
- 5PVNJ7AV0S5T61238
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 2 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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.0× their typical violation rate (19 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.56 per inspection).
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNJ7AV0S5T61238 | CO EPND43 | HINO | Incomplete Vehicle | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16B-DPASS | Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV | 7 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.102C2-C | Cargo - Sided Vehicle - Insufficient load securement so that it cannot shift or tip to the extent that the vehicle''s stability or maneuverability is adversely affected | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88967584 | Sep 11, 2026 | MS | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88956607 | Sep 9, 2026 | MT | L2 | BUTTE MT | 0 | — |
| 88811165 | Aug 26, 2026 | WY | L2 | TORRINGTON POE | 2 | — |
| 88672426 | Aug 7, 2026 | WA | L2 | — | 4 | OOS |
| 88568332 | Jul 30, 2026 | OR | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 88182980 | Jun 17, 2026 | AR | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87454043 | Mar 30, 2026 | WY | L3 | 5PVNJ7AV0S5T61238 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at FRANKTOWN CO
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