Roadside Inspection 88979810
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: PONCE TOWING LLC (USDOT 3078398)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88979810
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BALTIMORE MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PONCE TOWING LLC (3078398)
- Operating authority:
- MC074614
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 9.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 391.41APC (Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency, severity weight 1). (391.41APC)
Units Inspected
Unit details not recorded on this inspection.
Unit details not recorded
This inspection's per-unit records (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) were not imported with the parent record. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47D2-BRMMCHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89332043 | Oct 22, 2026 | PA | L1 | PENN TOWNSHIP PA | 16 | OOS |
| 89319898 | Oct 21, 2026 | NC | L1 | KITTRELL NC | 3 | OOS |
| 88772427 | Aug 21, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 1 | — |
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| 89347888 | Oct 22, 2026 | AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL ENTERPRISES INC | 0 | — |
| 89347449 | Oct 22, 2026 | UNITED TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS LLC | 13 | OOS |