Roadside Inspection 88942176
Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: PONCE TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3495990) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88942176
- Date:
- Sep 9, 2026
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SPENCER NC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PONCE TRANSPORTATION LLC (3495990)
- Operating authority:
- MC1152193
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 5HB5631 (MD)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRJL7KG525076
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 30.
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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RRJL7KG525076 | MD 5HB5631 | RAM | 3500 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1T9AS4824HB540148 | ME 5283758 | TAKE 3 TRAILERS INC | Take 3 Trailers Inc | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88448759 | Jul 17, 2026 | NC | L3 | — | 3 | — |
| 88406913 | Jul 14, 2026 | NC | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88448759 | Jul 17, 2026 | NC | L3 | 3C63RRJL7KG525076 | — |
| 85167612 | Jul 8, 2025 | NC | L3 | 1T9AS4824HB540148 | OOS |
| 82918329 | Oct 15, 2024 | MD | L2 | 3C63RRJL7KG525076 | OOS |
| 82161719 | Jul 18, 2024 | MD | L2 | 1T9AS4824HB540148 | — |
| 81702704 | May 24, 2024 | MD | L2 | 3C63RRJL7KG525076 | — |
| 80655384 | Jan 20, 2024 | MD | L1 | 1T9AS4824HB540148 | — |
| 79861545 | Oct 6, 2023 | NC | L1 | 3C63RRJL7KG525076 | OOS |
| 79349891 | Aug 8, 2023 | MD | L1 | 3C63RRJL7KG525076 | — |
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