Roadside Inspection 88818356

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in Colorado • Carrier: MONARCH TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3349902) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
3
38% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88818356
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
Colorado
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CORTEZ CO
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
IRN1438 (NM)

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 31.

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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.17 violations per inspection across 29 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Colorado
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 6,082 Level 1 inspections in Colorado during 2026
vs typical at CORTEZ CO
8
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,122 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
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 407,924 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)
55%
11 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
14 violations · 2 OOS · 7.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
32 violations · 5 OOS · 2.91 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

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJA6CK84LM61980 NM IRN1438 FREIGHTLINER Columbia 2004
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1L01B4827W1130759 AZ VRA4BM Unknown

Violations Cited

8 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
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
392.9A2-C Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured. 1 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
88313164 Jul 1, 2026 CO L1 13 OOS
88312142 Jul 1, 2026 CO L3 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88313164 Jul 1, 2026 CO L1 1L01B4827W1130759 OOS
88313164 Jul 1, 2026 CO L1 1FUJA6CK84LM61980 OOS
88312142 Jul 1, 2026 CO L3 1FUJA6CK84LM61980 OOS
88312142 Jul 1, 2026 CO L3 1L01B4827W1130759 OOS
78692789 May 19, 2023 MT L2 1L01B4827W1130759 OOS
78692789 May 19, 2023 MT L2 1FUJA6CK84LM61980 OOS
78559720 May 5, 2023 AZ L2 1FUJA6CK84LM61980
78559720 May 5, 2023 AZ L2 1L01B4827W1130759

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