Roadside Inspection 88730153

Roadside inspection on Aug 17, 2026 in New Hampshire • Carrier: LOWELL FLEET TOWING INC (USDOT 1390865) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

33% of violations

Inspection Level

Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 88730153
Date:: Aug 17, 2026
State:: New Hampshire
Level:: Level II — Walk-Around
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 1
Violations:: 6
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: OSSIPEE NH
Carrier (USDOT):: LOWELL FLEET TOWING INC (1390865)
Operating authority:: MC550933
Vehicle:: FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:: LFTI (MA)
VIN:: 1FVACWFC3NHNK9472

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 32.

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 Level 2 median in New Hampshire

Heavier than median (1)

Median of 1,625 Level 2 inspections in New Hampshire during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median

5 more than the median (1)

Compared to 664,765 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026

OOS at this inspection

Yes

Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026

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 393.47B-BMBCBD-SA (Drum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle., severity weight 4). (393.47B-BMBCBD-SA)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	STRAIGHT TRUCK	1FVACWFC3NHNK9472	MA LFTI	FREIGHTLINER	M2	2022	—

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code	Description	Severity Wt	BASIC	OOS
392.2-SLL	State/Local Laws -	8	Unsafe Driving	—
392.2-SLLSR	State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation.	8	Unsafe Driving	—
392.16-D	Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.	7	Unsafe Driving	—
393.47B-BMBCBD-SA	Drum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle.	4	Vehicle Maintenance	OOS
393.110B3-C	Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet.	3	Vehicle Maintenance	OOS
393.9A-LIL	Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative.	2	Vehicle Maintenance	—