Roadside Inspection 88955412
Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: METRO INVESTIGATION & RECOVERY SOLUTIONS INC (USDOT 2253712) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88955412
- Date:
- Sep 9, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SILVER SPRING MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- METRO INVESTIGATION & RECOVERY SOLUTIONS INC (2253712)
- Operating authority:
- MC768903
- Vehicle:
- RAM 4500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 32430TT (MD)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRLALXRG112052
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 45.
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 393.11A1-LTSM (Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.11A1-LTSM)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C7WRLALXRG112052 | MD 32430TT | RAM | 4500 | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) missing. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LTSM | Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.11A1-LTSM | Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.17B2-LDIL | Lighting - Driveaway, identification lamp(s) missing on rear of the rearmost towed vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.17B2-LSLDMWR | Lighting - Stop Lamps - Driveaway - both missing when required. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.71H10-CDDSDNS | Coupling - Driveaway, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.71H-CDHSLMII | Driveaway - Loose mounting, missing or ineffective fasteners, or insecure latch. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.17B1-LDSML | Lighting - Driveaway, side marker lamp(s) missing on rearmost towed vehicle. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.17B2-LDCL | Lighting - Driveaway, clearance lamp(s) missing on rear of rearmost towed vehicle. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured. | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89277023 | Oct 13, 2026 | GA | L1 | ATLANTA GA | 5 | OOS |
| 89264576 | Oct 13, 2026 | MD | L2 | BALTIMORE MD | 2 | OOS |
| 88983435 | Sep 11, 2026 | MD | L2 | BALTIMORE MD | 0 | — |
| 88983369 | Sep 10, 2026 | MD | L2 | BALTIMORE MD | 0 | — |
| 88698476 | Aug 12, 2026 | DC | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88390956 | Jul 13, 2026 | DC | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88065701 | Jun 6, 2026 | MD | L2 | 3C7WRLALXRG112052 | OOS |
| 86328345 | Nov 13, 2025 | MD | L2 | 3C7WRLALXRG112052 | OOS |
| 83225352 | Nov 22, 2024 | MD | L2 | 3C7WRLALXRG112052 | OOS |
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