Roadside Inspection 88997239

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: BLS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 503577) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88997239
Date:
Sep 11, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SUMMERVILLE SC
Carrier (USDOT):
BLS TRUCKING INC (503577)
Operating authority:
MC211217
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
PXC0067 (OH)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 21.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.86 violations per inspection across 632 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 7,258 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at SUMMERVILLE SC
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 394 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 598,525 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)
55%
180 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
16
17 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
44
33 violations · 7 OOS · 0.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
180
147 violations · 29 OOS · 0.82 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVHCYFE9SHWB2505 OH PXC0067 FREIGHTLINER M2 2025

Violations Cited

3 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
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 7 Unsafe Driving
393.9A-LRLIWR Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on 6 Vehicle Maintenance 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
89030835 Sep 17, 2026 NJ L3 CARNEYS POINT SCALE 0
88998312 Sep 15, 2026 NC L3 HICKORY NC 0
88998216 Sep 15, 2026 US L2 CARNEYS POINT TOWNSHIP NJ 0
89025751 Sep 14, 2026 TX L2 TX 2
88994978 Sep 14, 2026 AL L2 GURLEY AL 3
88985920 Sep 11, 2026 SC L3 FORT MILL SC 1

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