Roadside Inspection 88827484

Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: ROAD SCHOLAR TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 1338719) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88827484
Date:
Aug 27, 2026
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN SCALE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AG57196 (PA)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.92 violations per inspection across 236 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Connecticut
5
Heavier than median (4)
Median of 2,371 Level 1 inspections in Connecticut during 2026
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN SCALE
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,848 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 407,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
50%
46 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
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
10 violations · 3 OOS · 1.11 per inspection
Prior 365 days
46
55 violations · 10 OOS · 1.20 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUGGLDR6HLJH3640 PA AG57196 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532B6JL045331 PA PT928C7 WABASH VANS Refrigerated Van 2018

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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
393.65C-FIS Fuel - Improper securement of fuel tank. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.65C-FIS Fuel - Improper securement of fuel tank. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88838887 Aug 28, 2026 CT L3 BRANFORD 1
88782821 Aug 24, 2026 PA L1 0
88746579 Aug 20, 2026 NJ L2 GREENWICH SCALE EB 1 OOS
88734771 Aug 19, 2026 CT L3 EAST HARTFORD 1
88338837 Jul 7, 2026 PA L2 0
88290981 Jul 1, 2026 NC L3 0

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