Roadside Inspection 88744109
Roadside inspection on Aug 19, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: OPTIMA FREIGHT TRANS INC (USDOT 3594294) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88744109
- Date:
- Aug 19, 2026
- State:
- Ohio
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NEWCOMERSTOWN OH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- OPTIMA FREIGHT TRANS INC (3594294)
- Operating authority:
- MC1218566
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- APPLIED (IL)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR0SSVX4228
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 7.
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?
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?
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 395.8E-HOSPDOOS (HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDOOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR0SSVX4228 | IL APPLIED | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5321SM504895 | ME C459486 | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 390.21TB3-OPERBY | Operating a CMV without the words "Operated By" when required. | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89032413 | Sep 18, 2026 | CT | L2 | VERNON | 11 | — |
| 89039969 | Sep 17, 2026 | SC | L3 | STARTEX SC | 3 | OOS |
| 89036552 | Sep 17, 2026 | KS | L2 | OLATHE KS | 3 | — |
| 89030404 | Sep 17, 2026 | CT | L2 | EAST HARTFORD | 7 | — |
| 89028463 | Sep 16, 2026 | OH | L2 | BIDWELL OH | 15 | OOS |
| 89027283 | Sep 16, 2026 | KS | L3 | NEWTON KS | 14 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87472293 | Mar 30, 2026 | GA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR0SSVX4228 | OOS |
| 86413956 | Nov 24, 2025 | PA | L3 | 5V8VC5321SM504895 | — |
| 85775553 | Sep 12, 2025 | MO | L1 | 5V8VC5321SM504895 | — |
| 85679309 | Sep 4, 2025 | LA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR0SSVX4228 | — |
| 8290000561 | Oct 22, 2024 | IN | L2 | 5V8VC5321SM504895 | — |
| 24RC001047 | Sep 11, 2024 | UT | L1 | 5V8VC5321SM504895 | — |
| 3013004725 | Aug 31, 2024 | MD | L2 | 5V8VC5321SM504895 | — |
| T324002550 | Aug 21, 2024 | SC | L3 | 5V8VC5321SM504895 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at NEWCOMERSTOWN OH
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89040126 | Sep 18, 2026 | ANSOR EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89032259 | Sep 17, 2026 | BEH TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89032127 | Sep 17, 2026 | DAYTON FREIGHT LINES INC | 0 | — |
| 89027010 | Sep 16, 2026 | MONSTER SPECIALIZED LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 89006831 | Sep 15, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 0 | — |
| 88995227 | Sep 14, 2026 | BORGES LOGISTICS INC | 10 | — |