Roadside Inspection 88825955

Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2026 in Indiana • Carrier: GIANT ELEPHANT TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 4560183) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88825955
Date:
Aug 27, 2026
State:
Indiana
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WEST HARRISON IN
Vehicle:
HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
232509H (IL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 10.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.60 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Indiana
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,942 Level 3 inspections in Indiana during 2026
vs typical at WEST HARRISON IN
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,181 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 561,586 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
10 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
3
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
23 violations · 4 OOS · 2.88 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
26 violations · 5 OOS · 2.60 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 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5PVNV8JV7L5S60340 IL 232509H HINO Conventional Type Truck 2020

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service 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
88744630 Aug 20, 2026 KY L3 1
88716621 Aug 17, 2026 MI L3 NEW BUFFALO SCALE W/B 4 OOS
88663387 Aug 10, 2026 OH L3 2
88511244 Jul 23, 2026 IL L3 1
88499200 Jul 23, 2026 MI L3 2
88271900 Jun 29, 2026 IA L3 9 OOS

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