Roadside Inspection 88970675
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Virginia • Carrier: DEFENDER TRANSPORTING LLC (USDOT 3987832) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88970675
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2026
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CREWE VA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- DEFENDER TRANSPORTING LLC (3987832)
- Operating authority:
- MC1495114
- Vehicle:
- RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- TNZ2564 (VA)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5FL7MG591121
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C6UR5FL7MG591121 | VA TNZ2564 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
2500 | 2021 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 16V3F4827R6296156 | VA 339120TM | BIG TEX | Big Tex | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86838592 | Jan 18, 2026 | NC | L1 | 3C6UR5FL7MG591121 | — |
| 86838592 | Jan 18, 2026 | NC | L1 | 16V3F4827R6296156 | — |
| 86067459 | Oct 15, 2025 | MS | L1 | 16V3F4827R6296156 | — |
| 86067459 | Oct 15, 2025 | MS | L1 | 3C6UR5FL7MG591121 | — |
| 85711891 | Sep 4, 2025 | MS | L1 | 3C6UR5FL7MG591121 | — |
| 85711891 | Sep 4, 2025 | MS | L1 | 16V3F4827R6296156 | — |
| 85129980 | Jul 2, 2025 | FL | L3 | 16V3F4827R6296156 | — |
| 85129980 | Jul 2, 2025 | FL | L3 | 3C6UR5FL7MG591121 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88975636 | Sep 11, 2026 | UNIVERSITY CORP | 0 | — |
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| 87748445 | May 1, 2026 | VELOCITY RAIL SOLUTIONS INC | 0 | — |
| 87082123 | Feb 11, 2026 | J & L REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT | 5 | OOS |
| 85849954 | Sep 23, 2025 | CHEELY TRUCKING LLC | 2 | — |
| 85849912 | Sep 23, 2025 | M H MASONRY & ASSOCIATES INC | 1 | — |