Roadside Inspection 88970182

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: USA FREIGHT SERVICES INC (USDOT 3348546) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88970182
Date:
Sep 11, 2026
State:
Montana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BILLINGS MT
Operating authority:
MC1070101
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1367715 (IL)

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 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 1.02 violations per inspection across 111 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Montana
7
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 1,353 Level 1 inspections in Montana during 2026
vs typical at BILLINGS MT
7
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,728 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 431,349 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)
44%
78 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
8
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
25
14 violations · 1 OOS · 0.56 per inspection
Prior 365 days
78
79 violations · 11 OOS · 1.01 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-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 3AKJHHDR5KSHU6708 IL P1367715 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2536CM317438 IL 1051153ST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2012

Violations Cited

7 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
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. 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
88960875 Sep 9, 2026 MD L3 FREDERICK MD 0
88917451 Sep 5, 2026 OH L3 RAVENNA OH 0
88897098 Sep 3, 2026 OR L3 CASCADE LOCKS OR 0
88862644 Aug 31, 2026 MI L3 MI 1
88846120 Aug 27, 2026 WV L3 PRINCETON WV 0
88796914 Aug 24, 2026 OH L3 WADSWORTH OH 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88570117 Jul 29, 2026 KS L3 3AKJHHDR5KSHU6708
88207248 Jun 21, 2026 SD L3 1UYVS2536CM317438
87951033 May 26, 2026 MI L2 3AKJHHDR5KSHU6708 OOS
87843539 May 12, 2026 AZ L2 1UYVS2536CM317438
86870201 Jan 21, 2026 TN L2 3AKJHHDR5KSHU6708 OOS
86525284 Dec 8, 2025 CO L2 3AKJHHDR5KSHU6708 OOS
85479449 Aug 12, 2025 VA L3 3AKJHHDR5KSHU6708
84299956 Apr 2, 2025 SC L3 3AKJHHDR5KSHU6708

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