Roadside Inspection 88960225

Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Indiana • Carrier: CORKEN STEEL (USDOT 358675) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88960225
Date:
Sep 10, 2026
State:
Indiana
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
STRAUGHN IN
Carrier (USDOT):
CORKEN STEEL (358675)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
PLY3897 (OH)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.46 violations per inspection across 69 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Indiana
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,153 Level 2 inspections in Indiana during 2026
vs typical at STRAUGHN IN
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 76 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
80%
20 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
1
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
5 violations · 2 OOS · 1.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
20
8 violations · 4 OOS · 0.40 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.7× their typical violation rate (5 violations across 4 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.46 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWFCXRDUR3209 OH PLY3897 FREIGHTLINER M2 2024

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 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
88843840 Aug 27, 2026 OH L1 HARRISON OH 3 OOS
88657755 Aug 10, 2026 KY L1 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88843840 Aug 27, 2026 OH L1 3ALACWFCXRDUR3209 OOS
87259665 Mar 10, 2026 IN L3 3ALACWFCXRDUR3209

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