Roadside Inspection 88697271

Roadside inspection on Aug 11, 2026 in Utah • Carrier: NEWS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3968153) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88697271
Date:
Aug 11, 2026
State:
Utah
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONTICELLO UT
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1320371 (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 18.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 1.03 violations per inspection across 116 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Utah
3
On par with median (3)
Median of 1,462 Level 2 inspections in Utah during 2026
vs typical at MONTICELLO UT
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 1,072 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 554,421 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
46%
48 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
5
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
7 violations · 3 OOS · 0.58 per inspection
Prior 365 days
48
39 violations · 4 OOS · 0.81 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR8NSNE1283 IL P1320371 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4U3J04821TL024818 IL 1019546ST X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
Ticket: Unknown
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC 2026

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). 8 Unsafe Driving
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. 2 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
88767466 Aug 20, 2026 MD L2 0
88708877 Aug 15, 2026 MI L2 GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B 1
88623479 Aug 5, 2026 TN L1 3 OOS
88580448 Jul 30, 2026 OH L3 0
88561876 Jul 30, 2026 OR L3 0
88548051 Jul 29, 2026 MI L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88575027 Jul 30, 2026 AR L3 4U3J04821TL024818
88513288 Jul 24, 2026 WY L3 3AKJHHDR8NSNE1283
87679426 Apr 23, 2026 AZ L2 3AKJHHDR8NSNE1283
86975260 Feb 5, 2026 AR L3 3AKJHHDR8NSNE1283
87011595 Feb 4, 2026 NY L3 4U3J04821TL024818
86072680 Oct 15, 2025 TX L2 3AKJHHDR8NSNE1283
86034323 Oct 10, 2025 TX L2 3AKJHHDR8NSNE1283
79629275 Sep 9, 2023 TN L2 3AKJHHDR8NSNE1283

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