Roadside Inspection 88817399
Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: BRAUN'S EXPRESS INC (USDOT 58192) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88817399
- Date:
- Aug 25, 2026
- State:
- Maine
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- AUGUSTA ME
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BRAUN'S EXPRESS INC (58192)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AZ953S (NJ)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHTDV9RDVA6021
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 4.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHTDV9RDVA6021 | NJ AZ953S | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GR1A9629SD726567 | NJ N90TBN | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88827600 | Aug 27, 2026 | PA | L1 | LIGONIER TWP PA | 0 | — |
| 88720283 | Aug 17, 2026 | IA | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 88638214 | Aug 6, 2026 | MA | L5 | S-EAST BOSTON | 11 | OOS |
| 88459205 | Jul 20, 2026 | CT | L1 | UNION SCALE | 0 | — |
| 88376677 | Jul 10, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88350810 | Jul 6, 2026 | IL | L2 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86790271 | Jan 13, 2026 | ME | L2 | 3AKJHTDV9RDVA6021 | — |
| 81920767 | Jun 18, 2024 | ME | L2 | 3AKJHTDV9RDVA6021 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at AUGUSTA ME
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 88842674 | Aug 27, 2026 | KNG TRANSPORTATION | 0 | — |
| 88842304 | Aug 27, 2026 | VALLEY DISTRIBUTORS INC | 3 | — |
| 88834795 | Aug 27, 2026 | FREDS COFFEE CO INC | 0 | — |