Roadside Inspection 88960843

Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LLC (USDOT 2631977) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
4
57% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88960843
Date:
Sep 10, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONROE SCALE N/B
Operating authority:
MC916095
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC59346 (MI)

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 36.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.48 violations per inspection across 460 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Michigan
7
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 4,891 Level 1 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MONROE SCALE N/B
7
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,395 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 445,090 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
33%
166 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
10
17 violations · 6 OOS
Prior 90 days
42
60 violations · 9 OOS · 1.43 per inspection
Prior 365 days
166
235 violations · 30 OOS · 1.42 per inspection
Honest opinion

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-TAOLTIS (Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOLTIS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH5LN234291 MI RC59346 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K0PS448459 TN 245900T HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2023 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.47A-BCFSBD Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95A1 Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. 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
89035770 Sep 18, 2026 PA L3 BEAVER TWP PA 1 —
89035486 Sep 18, 2026 MI L3 MONROE SCALE N/B 0 —
89012331 Sep 16, 2026 MI L1 MI 8 OOS
88968181 Sep 11, 2026 MI L2 MONROE SCALE N/B 2 —
88972301 Sep 10, 2026 OH L3 YOUNGSTOWN OH 0 —
88898037 Sep 3, 2026 MI L2 GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81536147 May 5, 2024 CA L1 3H3V532K0PS448459 OOS
81440469 Apr 19, 2024 AZ L1 3H3V532K0PS448459 —
79450730 Aug 18, 2023 NM L2 3H3V532K0PS448459 —

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