Roadside Inspection 88955116
Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: EMPIRE NATIONAL INC (USDOT 2878524) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88955116
- Date:
- Sep 10, 2026
- State:
- North Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ROANOKE RAPIDS NC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMPIRE NATIONAL INC (2878524)
- Operating authority:
- MC966111
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- VW5797 (NC)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR1TSWS2515
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 8.
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR1TSWS2515 | NC VW5797 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GR1P062XVJ907886 | ME 5629535 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2027 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89017262 | Sep 17, 2026 | NC | L3 | HENDERSONVILLE NC | 0 | — |
| 88970569 | Sep 11, 2026 | OK | L2 | SEQUOYAH PORT OF ENTRY | 1 | — |
| 88965014 | Sep 10, 2026 | NM | L3 | NM | 0 | — |
| 88913664 | Sep 3, 2026 | SC | L3 | ANDERSON SC | 1 | — |
| 88818287 | Aug 25, 2026 | AZ | L2 | SANDERS AZ | 1 | OOS |
| 88781713 | Aug 22, 2026 | AR | L3 | — | 1 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at ROANOKE RAPIDS NC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89067362 | Sep 22, 2026 | SLATE NATION LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89065735 | Sep 22, 2026 | CARLOS'S TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89065075 | Sep 22, 2026 | T A LOVING COMPANY | 1 | — |
| 89062644 | Sep 22, 2026 | RODRIGUEZ CONSTRUCTION & TRUCKING CORP | 1 | — |
| 89062608 | Sep 22, 2026 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89054848 | Sep 21, 2026 | LOGEX TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | OOS |