Roadside Inspection 88824974
Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: BRAVE CARGO LLC (USDOT 4568314) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88824974
- Date:
- Aug 27, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WEST PROVIDENCE TOWNSHIP PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BRAVE CARGO LLC (4568314)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 209712H (IL)
- VIN:
- 1FT8W3DT0PED52130
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 22.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT8W3DT0PED52130 | IL 209712H | FORD | F-350 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | IL 139936TE | TRAIL MAXX | Trail Maxx | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.9C2-OOSO | OOS Order (Repairs) - Operating a CMV after being declared out-of-service when not having completed all required repairs. | 10 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 391.11B2-S | Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language | 4 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver''s hours-of-service records to an authorized safety official | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88832580 | Aug 26, 2026 | OH | L2 | MENDON OH | 5 | OOS |
| 88776456 | Aug 24, 2026 | PA | L1 | — | 4 | — |
| 88763006 | Aug 19, 2026 | IL | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 88743202 | Aug 18, 2026 | AZ | L1 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 88740116 | Aug 18, 2026 | IL | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88728658 | Aug 18, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88728658 | Aug 18, 2026 | PA | L3 | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | OOS |
| 85470880 | Aug 10, 2025 | KS | L2 | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | — |
| 84899956 | Jun 6, 2025 | AR | L3 | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | — |
| 84899956 | Jun 6, 2025 | AR | L3 | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | — |
| 84799255 | May 27, 2025 | MA | L2 | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | OOS |
| 84487423 | Apr 23, 2025 | SD | L3 | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | — |
| 84487423 | Apr 23, 2025 | SD | L3 | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | — |
| 81811328 | Jun 6, 2024 | MO | L1 | 7WL3H4025PT000626 | OOS |