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Roadside Inspection 88797924

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: SMS FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 3047571) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88797924
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONROE SCALE N/B
Carrier (USDOT):
SMS FREIGHT LLC (3047571)
Operating authority:
MC48115
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC68074 (MI)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a 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 1.03 violations per inspection across 30 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Michigan
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 12,071 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MONROE SCALE N/B
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,204 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 614,154 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
50%
18 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
8
3 violations · 2 OOS · 0.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
13 violations · 5 OOS · 0.72 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (3 violations across 8 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.03 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EHXNN289256 MI RC68074 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K3SS074728 IN PD75815 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2025 —

Violations Cited

1 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 —

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
88913798 Sep 3, 2026 SC L3 DUNCAN SC 3 OOS
88783097 Aug 24, 2026 MI L1 MONROE SCALE S/B 0 —
88647864 Aug 7, 2026 CO L2 — 0 —
88609884 Aug 4, 2026 NE L3 — 2 OOS
88609224 Aug 3, 2026 OH L2 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88783097 Aug 24, 2026 MI L1 4V4NC9EHXNN289256 —
87482653 Apr 1, 2026 KS L3 3H3V532K3SS074728 —
83085908 Nov 3, 2024 CA L2 3H3V532K3SS074728 —

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