Roadside Inspection 88990440
Roadside inspection on Sep 14, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: BAY AREA LINES LLC (USDOT 3793081)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88990440
- Date:
- Sep 14, 2026
- State:
- Montana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BILLINGS MT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BAY AREA LINES LLC (3793081)
- Operating authority:
- MC1362280
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 14.
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?
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 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
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Violations Cited
2 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-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89044826 | Sep 20, 2026 | NM | L2 | NM | 2 | OOS |
| 89024396 | Sep 15, 2026 | TN | L3 | KINGSPORT TN | 0 | — |
| 89004647 | Sep 15, 2026 | NM | L3 | NM | 1 | — |
| 88960727 | Sep 10, 2026 | OK | L2 | BECKHAM POE | 2 | — |
| 88896210 | Sep 2, 2026 | AR | L3 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | 0 | — |
| 88862987 | Aug 31, 2026 | OR | L3 | BEND OR | 4 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at BILLINGS MT
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89044732 | Sep 20, 2026 | AA FREIGHT INC | 0 | — |
| 89044727 | Sep 20, 2026 | L&C BROTHERS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89044726 | Sep 20, 2026 | GCM CARGO LLC | 5 | OOS |
| 89044725 | Sep 20, 2026 | MOOSE FREIGHT INC | 1 | — |
| 89044714 | Sep 20, 2026 | UZB FREIGHT INC | 0 | — |
| 89044713 | Sep 20, 2026 | ANG TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |