Roadside Inspection 88820518

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: BGT CARRIERS INC (USDOT 3454228) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
15
OOS Violations
2
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88820518
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
15
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TX
Carrier (USDOT):
BGT CARRIERS INC (3454228)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R569935 (TX)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 63.

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
15
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.35 violations per inspection across 112 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
15
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 47,189 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at TX
15
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 2,186 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
15
14 more than the median (1)
Compared to 412,922 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)
11%
35 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
2
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
16 violations · 3 OOS · 2.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
35
90 violations · 20 OOS · 2.57 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 392.2-LCDLR (Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction., severity weight 8). (392.2-LCDLR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLBG6ELFT9669 TX R569935 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3UTVS2537P8876912 ME 5152008 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2023

Violations Cited

15 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-LCDLR Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
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-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83G Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
88800931 Aug 25, 2026 US L3 CHARLESTON MO 2 OOS
88606612 Aug 3, 2026 TX L2 2
88520794 Jul 24, 2026 AR L2 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86417353 Nov 24, 2025 TN L1 1FUJGLBG6ELFT9669 OOS
84943000 Jun 11, 2025 TN L3 3UTVS2537P8876912
84936470 Jun 3, 2025 IL L1 3UTVS2537P8876912 OOS
84325111 Apr 3, 2025 AR L3 1FUJGLBG6ELFT9669
84055637 Mar 6, 2025 SD L3 1FUJGLBG6ELFT9669
83040542 Oct 23, 2024 TX L3 3UTVS2537P8876912
81729046 May 23, 2024 TX L2 1FUJGLBG6ELFT9669
80079344 Nov 3, 2023 AR L1 1FUJGLBG6ELFT9669

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