Roadside Inspection 88791104

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: ALCO TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 525677) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88791104
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC27304 (MI)

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 20.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.86 violations per inspection across 238 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Michigan
3
On par with median (3)
Median of 4,378 Level 1 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 441 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 403,278 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)
28%
79 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
6
16 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
27
46 violations · 4 OOS · 1.70 per inspection
Prior 365 days
79
141 violations · 13 OOS · 1.78 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-TAOLTIS (Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOLTIS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXD49X2FD284841 MI RC27304 PETERBILT 389 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1E1H5Z888FR053751 MI E370680 EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. East Manufacturing Corp 2015

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.207F-SLAS Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes. 7 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 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
88719189 Aug 17, 2026 MI L1 2 OOS
88701981 Aug 14, 2026 MI L1 4
88594778 Aug 3, 2026 MI L3 1
88575539 Jul 31, 2026 MI L2 GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B 9 OOS
88573268 Jul 31, 2026 MI L3 0
88560000 Jul 30, 2026 MI L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85724632 Sep 8, 2025 MI L3 1E1H5Z888FR053751
85724632 Sep 8, 2025 MI L3 1XPXD49X2FD284841
84643026 May 9, 2025 MI L3 1E1H5Z888FR053751
84643026 May 9, 2025 MI L3 1XPXD49X2FD284841
79967653 Oct 19, 2023 MI L3 1E1H5Z888FR053751
79967653 Oct 19, 2023 MI L3 1XPXD49X2FD284841
79546166 Aug 29, 2023 MI L2 1XPXD49X2FD284841
79546166 Aug 29, 2023 MI L2 1E1H5Z888FR053751

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