Roadside Inspection 88918786
Roadside inspection on Sep 4, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: COWAN SYSTEMS LLC (USDOT 548880) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88918786
- Date:
- Sep 4, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FREDERICK MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- COWAN SYSTEMS LLC (548880)
- Operating authority:
- MC271882
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL LT625 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3096287 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3HSDZTZR8NN284459
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 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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3HSDZTZR8NN284459 | IN 3096287 | INTERNATIONAL | LT625 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D2FL863891 | ME 2148284 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 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 | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88970632 | Sep 11, 2026 | MI | L3 | MONROE SCALE N/B | 0 | — |
| 88954701 | Sep 10, 2026 | DE | L2 | TOWNSEND DE | 0 | — |
| 88969938 | Sep 9, 2026 | AR | L3 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | 1 | — |
| 88968798 | Sep 9, 2026 | MD | L2 | PERRYVILLE MD | 0 | — |
| 88967321 | Sep 9, 2026 | US | L3 | MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS PA | 0 | — |
| 88967045 | Sep 9, 2026 | MD | L1 | COLLEGE PARK MD | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87341056 | Mar 14, 2026 | MD | L2 | 3HSDZTZR8NN284459 | — |
| 86919991 | Jan 28, 2026 | MD | L2 | 3HSDZTZR8NN284459 | OOS |
| 86468069 | Nov 26, 2025 | MD | L1 | 3HSDZTZR8NN284459 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at FREDERICK MD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88967232 | Sep 9, 2026 | MGB SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 88967218 | Sep 9, 2026 | TITAN TRANS CORP | 0 | — |
| 88967171 | Sep 9, 2026 | CONTAINERPORT GROUP INC | 2 | — |
| 88967017 | Sep 9, 2026 | GARCIA TRANSPORT EXPRESS LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 88964394 | Sep 9, 2026 | FREIGHT LINE TRUCKING LLC | 3 | — |
| 88964390 | Sep 9, 2026 | HOGUE ENTERPRISES INC | 1 | OOS |