Roadside Inspection 88850474
Roadside inspection on Aug 29, 2026 in California • Carrier: UNITED BULK SERVICE INC (USDOT 3365916) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88850474
- Date:
- Aug 29, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- DESERT HILLS IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- UNITED BULK SERVICE INC (3365916)
- Operating authority:
- MC1370698
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- FP00652 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1FUBGADV4GLGS0354
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 45.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUBGADV4GLGS0354 | CA FP00652 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.209D-STBSP | Steering - Ball and socket joint has movement greater than 1/8 inch measured with hand pressure. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.8C-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include city/state/village/location for every change of duty status in each 24 hour period. Date: | 5 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8K2-HOSRC | HOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available for inspection while on duty. | 5 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89095529 | Sep 24, 2026 | CA | L1 | S/B MIRANDA SCALE | 1 | — |
| 88604529 | Aug 2, 2026 | CA | L1 | DESERT HILLS IF | 3 | OOS |
| 88500710 | Jul 23, 2026 | CA | L1 | S/B MIRANDA SCALE | 3 | — |
| 88371185 | Jul 8, 2026 | CA | L2 | CAJON SCALES | 5 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87399806 | Mar 25, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1FUBGADV4GLGS0354 | — |
| 84017803 | Feb 27, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1FUBGADV4GLGS0354 | OOS |
| 83950436 | Feb 24, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1FUBGADV4GLGS0354 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at DESERT HILLS IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89143286 | Sep 30, 2026 | FLATBED DISPATCH INC | 0 | — |
| 89142968 | Sep 30, 2026 | JOYRIDE LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89142160 | Sep 30, 2026 | FREEDOM TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89141801 | Sep 30, 2026 | TECH TRANZ INC | 1 | — |
| 89141648 | Sep 30, 2026 | ZHANG'S GOLD WATER LLC | 0 | — |
| 89141281 | Sep 30, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 1 | — |