Roadside Inspection 88891601

Roadside inspection on Sep 3, 2026 in New Jersey • Carrier: MIDWESTERN FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 3748888) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88891601
Date:
Sep 3, 2026
State:
New Jersey
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NJ
Operating authority:
MC1330010
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC53018 (MI)

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 8.

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 1.09 violations per inspection across 55 prior records
vs Level 1 median in New Jersey
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,742 Level 1 inspections in New Jersey during 2026
vs typical at NJ
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 16,821 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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
37%
19 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
1
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
5 violations · 1 OOS · 1.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
24 violations · 5 OOS · 1.26 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR6KSHU5888 MI RC53018 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C8MR731946 IN PE85428 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2021

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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

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
89027164 Sep 14, 2026 SC L3 ST GEORGE SC 0
88782771 Aug 24, 2026 AR L2 4 OOS
88471778 Jul 20, 2026 MI L3 1
88391925 Jul 13, 2026 NC L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88471778 Jul 20, 2026 MI L3 3AKJHHDR6KSHU5888

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