Roadside Inspection 88984079

Roadside inspection on Sep 12, 2026 in Arizona • Carrier: TORNADO RAIN INC (USDOT 4146691)

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
Not recorded
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88984079
Date:
Sep 12, 2026
State:
Arizona
Type:
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
VAIL AZ
Carrier (USDOT):
TORNADO RAIN INC (4146691)
Operating authority:
MC1591092

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.54 violations per inspection across 280 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Arizona
5
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 24,444 Level 2 inspections in Arizona during 2026
vs typical at VAIL AZ
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 594 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 597,431 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
29%
138 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
13
56 violations · 8 OOS
Prior 90 days
43
183 violations · 20 OOS · 4.26 per inspection
Prior 365 days
138
435 violations · 52 OOS · 3.15 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

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

5 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
393.11B-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11B-CSRIGRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1 Hours of Service

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
89030760 Sep 16, 2026 CA L3 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 0
89029876 Sep 16, 2026 NM L2 NM 0
89006656 Sep 14, 2026 AZ L2 YUMA AZ 4 OOS
89026015 Sep 10, 2026 CA L2 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 3 OOS
88966233 Sep 9, 2026 AZ L2 TUCSON AZ 9 OOS
88930461 Sep 8, 2026 CA L3 DESERT HILLS IF 1

Related records

Recent activity at VAIL AZ

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89039768 Sep 17, 2026 PRO INTERMODAL LLC 7 OOS
89039352 Sep 17, 2026 THREE BS LLC 1
89039218 Sep 17, 2026 ROSE TRUCKING LLC 6 OOS
89039082 Sep 17, 2026 SWIFT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY OF ARIZONA LLC 0
89039065 Sep 17, 2026 NEPAL XPRESS LLC 2
89038970 Sep 17, 2026 SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC 0