Roadside Inspection 88802457

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in New Jersey • Carrier: INTERSTATE WASTE SERVICES INC (USDOT 825796) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88802457
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
New Jersey
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PISCATAWAY SCALE
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 47X Chassis STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
AZ526L (NJ)

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 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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.96 violations per inspection across 263 prior records
vs Level 2 median in New Jersey
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,350 Level 2 inspections in New Jersey during 2026
vs typical at PISCATAWAY SCALE
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,933 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 550,077 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)
46%
82 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
3
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
6 violations · 0 OOS · 0.55 per inspection
Prior 365 days
82
94 violations · 13 OOS · 1.15 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-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KKMBPFM4SLVU4161 NJ AZ526L WESTERN STAR 47X Chassis 2025

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 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
88802046 Aug 26, 2026 NJ L2 EAST BRUNSWICK 3 OOS
88752579 Aug 20, 2026 PA L2 0
88677905 Aug 12, 2026 NJ L3 LIBERTY STATE PARK 1
88545786 Jul 28, 2026 NJ L1 HOPE ROAD 0
88488444 Jul 22, 2026 PA L2 0
88484285 Jul 22, 2026 NJ L2 PISCATAWAY SCALE 1

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