Roadside Inspection 88827162
Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2026 in California • Carrier: EMPIRE AG TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 645648) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88827162
- Date:
- Aug 27, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 3
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BAKERSFIELD AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMPIRE AG TRANSPORT INC (645648)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Coronado TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9F07966 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKBGYDV1DDBY2602
What this inspection means
6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 27.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKBGYDV1DDBY2602 | CA 9F07966 | FREIGHTLINER | Coronado | 2013 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 57415056 | CA 4BB4898 | Come | — | — | — |
| 3 | FULL TRAILER | 57414848 | CA 4BB4899 | Come | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | 7 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.28-WS-6 | Wiring Systems - Bare, loose, dangling, chafing or poorly connected wires. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.28-WS-6 | Wiring Systems - Bare, loose, dangling, chafing or poorly connected wires. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88394582 | Jul 13, 2026 | CA | L3 | BAKERSFIELD AREA | 2 | — |