Roadside Inspection 88972181
Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: CARBON MOTORS LLC (USDOT 4512995)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88972181
- Date:
- Sep 10, 2026
- State:
- Ohio
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FAYETTE OH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARBON MOTORS LLC (4512995)
- Operating authority:
- MC1786974
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 3 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?
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 392.9AA1 (Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority., severity weight 0). (392.9AA1)
Units Inspected
Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.
Vehicle unit details pending
Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 392.9AA1 | Operating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | — | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89017932 | Sep 17, 2026 | MS | L1 | PIKE COUNTY MS | 0 | — |
| 88976047 | Sep 10, 2026 | TN | L1 | KNOXVILLE TN | 17 | OOS |
| 88955713 | Sep 8, 2026 | TN | L1 | STANTON TN | 2 | OOS |
| 88924713 | Sep 7, 2026 | MS | L2 | I-20 W MS | 4 | OOS |
| 88928974 | Sep 6, 2026 | AZ | L3 | HOLBROOK AZ | 5 | OOS |
| 88918937 | Sep 6, 2026 | IA | L2 | IA | 1 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at FAYETTE OH
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87169749 | Feb 26, 2026 | HORIZON FREIGHT SYSTEM INC | 0 | — |
| 87169185 | Feb 26, 2026 | SAMUEL E HULL | 0 | — |
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| 85923282 | Sep 29, 2025 | UNIVERSAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 85922481 | Sep 29, 2025 | STARAG LLC | 0 | — |
| 85861796 | Sep 22, 2025 | BORDERLINE EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |