Roadside Inspection 88869622

Roadside inspection on Sep 1, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: CENTRAL MAINE TOWING INC (USDOT 515304) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88869622
Date:
Sep 1, 2026
State:
Maine
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB
Vehicle:
HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
888CQE (ME)

What this inspection means

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

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 slightly above 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.46 violations per inspection across 39 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maine
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 2,872 Level 1 inspections in Maine during 2026
vs typical at PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 753 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 418,475 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)
56%
9 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
3
2 violations · 0 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.56 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5PVNJ8JP5L5S52959 ME 888CQE HINO Conventional Type Truck 2020

Violations Cited

2 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
393.201A-FRCLS Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis. 2 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
88358026 Jul 9, 2026 ME L1 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81990795 Jun 26, 2024 ME L1 5PVNJ8JP5L5S52959
78953630 Jun 22, 2023 ME L1 5PVNJ8JP5L5S52959

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