Roadside Inspection 88747458

Roadside inspection on Aug 20, 2026 in Virginia • Carrier: GERDAU AMERISTEEL US INC (USDOT 15802) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88747458
Date:
Aug 20, 2026
State:
Virginia
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GREENWOOD VA
Operating authority:
MC1521367
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3490992 (IN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 24.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.38 violations per inspection across 82 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Virginia
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 4,055 Level 1 inspections in Virginia during 2026
vs typical at GREENWOOD VA
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 66 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 445,090 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
36%
33 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
3
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
12 violations · 4 OOS · 1.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
33
41 violations · 7 OOS · 1.24 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 393.134B-CRHLC (Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container., severity weight 7). (393.134B-CRHLC)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHLDR1LSLH4118 IN 3490992 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1A9SS402151169014 VA 347415TM ACE TRUCK BODY CO. ACE Truck Body Co. 2005

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.134B-CRHLC Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.104F3-C Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.104F3-C Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.104F3-C Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
88884252 Sep 2, 2026 VA L3 EVERGREEN VA 0
88678160 Aug 12, 2026 VA L1 1
88546308 Jul 27, 2026 TN L2 2 OOS
88508912 Jul 24, 2026 VA L2 1
88454868 Jul 17, 2026 TN L2 1 OOS
88432719 Jul 15, 2026 VA L2 0

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