Roadside Inspection 88782575
Roadside inspection on Aug 24, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: HOOVER HARDWARE AND GIFT SHOP INC (USDOT 1901156) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88782575
- Date:
- Aug 24, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TIOGA TWP PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HOOVER HARDWARE AND GIFT SHOP INC (1901156)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- VBT1153 (PA)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRTCL1HG711482
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 43.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.43D-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3C7WRTCL1HG711482 | PA VBT1153 | RAM | 3500 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1L9FS187266L11203 | PA XRP1703 | Locke Ente | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75B-TFV | Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.40A-B | Brake - Inadequate braking system. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.43D-BSB | Brake - More than 25% of the spring brakes are inoperative. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11B-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11B-CSSRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88947778 | Sep 9, 2026 | PA | L1 | TROY TOWNSHIP PA | 19 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85622592 | Aug 27, 2025 | PA | L1 | 1L9FS187266L11203 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 1901156 — tools open pre-filled.
Related records
Recent activity at TIOGA TWP PA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89132473 | Sep 29, 2026 | A&M TRUCKING LLC | 2 | — |
| 89100744 | Sep 25, 2026 | STEELE TOWING AND TRANSPORT INC | 4 | — |
| 89098134 | Sep 25, 2026 | BM CARRIER CORP | 9 | OOS |
| 89098124 | Sep 25, 2026 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 89090589 | Sep 24, 2026 | WHITES REPAIR SERVICE INC | 0 | — |
| 89090566 | Sep 24, 2026 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |