Roadside Inspection 88824698
Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: TRENCHTECH INC (USDOT 702895) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88824698
- Date:
- Aug 27, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ARMAGH TWP PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TRENCHTECH INC (702895)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- ZKZ5332 (PA)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3BT4KEE17475
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 393.43DBMA (Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle., severity weight 4). (393.43DBMA)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W3BT4KEE17475 | PA ZKZ5332 | FORD | F-350 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 10HHTMBK5G2000001 | PA PT7240Y | HUDSON BROTHERS | HTMBK | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95K-EE | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices, inadequate flag size. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed. | — | General/Admin | — |
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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79914591 | Oct 16, 2023 | MD | L2 | 10HHTMBK5G2000001 | — |
| 78615577 | May 15, 2023 | MD | L1 | 10HHTMBK5G2000001 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at ARMAGH TWP PA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88840989 | Aug 28, 2026 | SCOTT AND LONGACRE TRUCKING LLC | 6 | — |
| 88837896 | Aug 28, 2026 | CENTRE WISP VENTURE COMPANY LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 88837691 | Aug 28, 2026 | TIPPING TIMBER | 4 | OOS |
| 88827750 | Aug 27, 2026 | GERE'S LLC | 4 | — |
| 88785631 | Aug 24, 2026 | ED TRANSPORTSS LLC | 16 | OOS |
| 87699824 | Apr 28, 2026 | 4-M CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | 1 | — |