Roadside Inspection 88842253

Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: MEMPHIS CITY CARTAGE LLC (USDOT 1023044) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88842253
Date:
Aug 27, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MEMPHIS TN
Operating authority:
MC260324
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A9547HY (TN)

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 6.

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
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 2.11 violations per inspection across 122 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 24,660 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MEMPHIS TN
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,923 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 444,667 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
37%
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
5
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
17 violations · 3 OOS · 1.42 per inspection
Prior 365 days
46
54 violations · 8 OOS · 1.17 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 393.9A-LTSI (Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LTSI)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGBDV7JSJW3677 TN A9547HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 Vehicle Maintenance 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
89018777 Sep 17, 2026 AL L2 AUBURN AL 1
88999467 Sep 15, 2026 AR L1 WEST MEMPHIS AR 1
88696941 Aug 11, 2026 GA L3 2
88625799 Aug 6, 2026 SC L1 3
88634131 Aug 5, 2026 TN L1 0
88611942 Aug 4, 2026 TN L1 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87518948 Apr 6, 2026 TN L1 3AKJGBDV7JSJW3677
87484045 Apr 1, 2026 TN L1 3AKJGBDV7JSJW3677
86885862 Jan 23, 2026 TN L1 3AKJGBDV7JSJW3677
86318205 Nov 13, 2025 TN L1 3AKJGBDV7JSJW3677
84749878 May 20, 2025 TN L3 3AKJGBDV7JSJW3677

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