Roadside Inspection 88830966
Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: HOFFMAN TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 139857) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88830966
- Date:
- Aug 26, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FROSTBURG MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HOFFMAN TRANSPORT INC (139857)
- Operating authority:
- MC150817
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 0835F0 (MD)
- VIN:
- 1XP5DR9X71N566433
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 13.
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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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 393.209D-STBSP (Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STBSP)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XP5DR9X71N566433 | MD 0835F0 | PETERBILT | 379 | 2001 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GR1A0626PE505344 | ME 2827463 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209D-STBSP | Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89098145 | Sep 25, 2026 | PA | L2 | HARRISBURG CITY PA | 3 | OOS |
| 89039388 | Sep 17, 2026 | MD | L2 | PERRYVILLE MD | 0 | — |
| 88780776 | Aug 24, 2026 | NC | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88604388 | Aug 4, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88536323 | Jul 28, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88508853 | Jul 23, 2026 | VA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85227271 | Jul 11, 2025 | MD | L2 | 1XP5DR9X71N566433 | — |
| 82116517 | Jul 12, 2024 | NJ | L3 | 1GR1A0626PE505344 | — |
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Recent activity at FROSTBURG MD
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89173613 | Oct 2, 2026 | PERFORMANCE TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
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| 89173332 | Oct 2, 2026 | CHRISTENSON TRANSPORTATION INC | 1 | — |