Roadside Inspection 88962247
Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: 235 TOWING LLC (USDOT 3426083) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88962247
- Date:
- Sep 9, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- UPPER MARLBORO MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- 235 TOWING LLC (3426083)
- Vehicle:
- HINO Incomplete Vehicle STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 30482TT (MD)
- VIN:
- 5PVNJ7AN2R5T50686
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 32.
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?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.4× their typical violation rate (17 violations across 3 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.65 per inspection).
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 393.128B-CLWV (Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans., severity weight 7). (393.128B-CLWV)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNJ7AN2R5T50686 | MD 30482TT | HINO | Incomplete Vehicle | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.128B-CLWV | Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9B-LRLO | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any obstructed. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9B-LSLOWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both obscured when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9B-LTSO | Lighting - Turn signal - Any obscured on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9B-LTSO | Lighting - Turn signal - Any obscured on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89044024 | Sep 18, 2026 | MD | L1 | WALDORF MD | 4 | OOS |
| 89021302 | Sep 15, 2026 | MD | L1 | BRANDYWINE MD | 2 | OOS |
| 88966985 | Sep 9, 2026 | MD | L2 | UPPER MARLBORO MD | 1 | — |
| 88845778 | Aug 27, 2026 | MD | L1 | CHESTER MD | 7 | OOS |
| 88708409 | Aug 13, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88708409 | Aug 13, 2026 | MD | L2 | 5PVNJ7AN2R5T50686 | OOS |
| 84850232 | Jun 2, 2025 | MD | L1 | 5PVNJ7AN2R5T50686 | — |
| 81920647 | Jun 20, 2024 | MD | L1 | 5PVNJ7AN2R5T50686 | — |
| 81361060 | Apr 16, 2024 | MD | L1 | 5PVNJ7AN2R5T50686 | — |
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| 89024521 | Sep 16, 2026 | FERGUSON ENTERPRISES LLC | 0 | — |