Roadside Inspection 88794203

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: BLUE DIAMOND TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2533963) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88794203
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
Maine
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HOULTON
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL HX520 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
XE979G (FL)

What this inspection means

4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 19.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.44 violations per inspection across 862 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maine
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 2,596 Level 1 inspections in Maine during 2026
vs typical at HOULTON
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 225 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 399,035 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
36%
200 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
10
11 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
41
61 violations · 9 OOS · 1.49 per inspection
Prior 365 days
200
366 violations · 39 OOS · 1.83 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSPAAPR4RN328572 FL XE979G INTERNATIONAL HX520 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 527SR5325RM032062 ME C347262 CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
Ticket: Vanguard
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. 2024

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3AII Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive mniutes 7 Hours of Service
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 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
88792877 Aug 25, 2026 MA L3 H-STURBRIDGE 0
88790250 Aug 25, 2026 ME L3 PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB 0
88788493 Aug 23, 2026 ME L1 AUGUSTA ME 0
88765958 Aug 21, 2026 PA L3 2 OOS
88729856 Aug 17, 2026 ME L3 1
88714598 Aug 17, 2026 ME L3 PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84754153 May 21, 2025 ME L2 3HSPAAPR4RN328572 OOS
83801060 Feb 4, 2025 TX L2 3HSPAAPR4RN328572
83249172 Nov 20, 2024 NY L3 527SR5325RM032062
81700676 May 24, 2024 CT L3 3HSPAAPR4RN328572

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