Roadside Inspection 88951442
Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2026 in Illinois • Carrier: EVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 2351030) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88951442
- Date:
- Sep 8, 2026
- State:
- Illinois
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- IL RT 3 / US HWY 51
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EVANS CAR CARRIERS LLC (2351030)
- Operating authority:
- MC804833
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-250 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- A452668 (IN)
- VIN:
- 1FT7W2BT4TEC72946
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 16.
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 395.8E (False report of drivers record of duty status, severity weight 7). (395.8E)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT7W2BT4TEC72946 | IN A452668 | FORD | F-250 | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | MO 61L2SZ | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC | — | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.100B | Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.8E | False report of drivers record of duty status | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 376.11D1 | Lease or Rental Agreement not on board leased or rented CMV | — | Unknown | — |
| 390.403B2 | Using a lease or interchange agreement that fails to include the information required for both parties. | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88955896 | Sep 8, 2026 | MO | L1 | WENTZVILLE MO | 12 | OOS |
| 88932664 | Sep 8, 2026 | IA | L2 | IA | 2 | — |
| 88739030 | Aug 19, 2026 | NC | L1 | — | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87125295 | Feb 24, 2026 | MO | L2 | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | — |
| 86953351 | Feb 2, 2026 | TN | L1 | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | OOS |
| 85959811 | Oct 3, 2025 | TN | L1 | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | — |
| 85761387 | Sep 12, 2025 | NC | L1 | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | — |
| 85615119 | Aug 26, 2025 | TN | L1 | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | OOS |
| 84229135 | Mar 25, 2025 | KS | L1 | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | — |
| 83282013 | Nov 27, 2024 | FL | L2 | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | OOS |
| 83177509 | Nov 16, 2024 | TN | L1 | 5VGFC3520ML009669 | — |