Roadside Inspection 88763215

Roadside inspection on Aug 20, 2026 in Illinois • Carrier: PREFERRED TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION INC (USDOT 534056) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88763215
Date:
Aug 20, 2026
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
016 - MARION - I-57 N/B
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
C441FC (GA)

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 8.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.78 violations per inspection across 112 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Illinois
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 9,320 Level 2 inspections in Illinois during 2026
vs typical at 016 - MARION - I-57 N/B
1
On par with station median (0.5)
Median of 40 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 543,171 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)
53%
36 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
4
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
6 violations · 2 OOS · 0.55 per inspection
Prior 365 days
36
25 violations · 4 OOS · 0.69 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 (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75A3)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR3TSWK8591 GA C441FC FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2026
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2538K7499155 GA WNL857 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2019

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3 Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 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
88801360 Aug 26, 2026 NC L3 MEBANE NC 0
88705211 Aug 13, 2026 TN L3 0
88681718 Aug 12, 2026 KY L1 1 OOS
88629187 Aug 6, 2026 KY L1 1
88623168 Aug 5, 2026 TN L3 0
88475533 Jul 20, 2026 SC L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88036762 Jun 2, 2026 TN L3 1UYVS2538K7499155
85735217 Sep 9, 2025 NC L3 3AKJHHDR3TSWK8591
84800555 May 27, 2025 MS L2 1UYVS2538K7499155

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