Roadside Inspection 88876318
Roadside inspection on Aug 31, 2026 in Arizona • Carrier: NICHOLS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2786060) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88876318
- Date:
- Aug 31, 2026
- State:
- Arizona
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PICACHO AZ
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NICHOLS TRANSPORT LLC (2786060)
- Operating authority:
- MC932081
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AM58358 (AZ)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGLDRXHLJD1977
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 12.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 393.47A-BSF (Brake - Malfunction causing smoke or fire to emit from the wheel end., severity weight 4). (393.47A-BSF)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGLDRXHLJD1977 | AZ AM58358 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1H4P04220FJ000537 | CA 1WY4006 | Freuhauf | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47A-BSF | Brake - Malfunction causing smoke or fire to emit from the wheel end. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88910863 | Sep 3, 2026 | AZ | L2 | GILBERT AZ | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88049074 | Jun 3, 2026 | AZ | L2 | 1FUJGLDRXHLJD1977 | — |
| 86211174 | Oct 30, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1FUJGLDRXHLJD1977 | — |
| 85352907 | Jul 28, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1FUJGLDRXHLJD1977 | OOS |
| 85299047 | Jul 22, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1FUJGLDRXHLJD1977 | — |
| 84074688 | Mar 6, 2025 | AZ | L2 | 1FUJGLDRXHLJD1977 | OOS |
| 80119091 | Nov 2, 2023 | AZ | L1 | 1H4P04220FJ000537 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at PICACHO AZ
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88916685 | Sep 4, 2026 | ABC SUPPLY INTERIORS, INC. | 2 | — |
| 87731939 | Apr 29, 2026 | CENTRAL OREGON TRUCK COMPANY LLC | 2 | — |
| 87519223 | Apr 6, 2026 | J I B CORPORATION | 8 | OOS |
| 87483735 | Apr 1, 2026 | JSG TRANSPORT INC | 8 | — |
| 87280817 | Mar 11, 2026 | RONALD MANRIQUE CALDERON | 4 | — |
| 87233051 | Mar 5, 2026 | ALL STATE TRANZ INC | 7 | OOS |