Roadside Inspection 88999343
Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: HELENA SAND AND GRAVEL INC (USDOT 1005068) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88999343
- Date:
- Sep 15, 2026
- State:
- Montana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GREAT FALLS MT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HELENA SAND AND GRAVEL INC (1005068)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 567 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- FFD676 (MT)
- VIN:
- 1XPCP4EX6TD791734
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 24.
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
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPCP4EX6TD791734 | MT FFD676 | PETERBILT | 567 | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1S9SS42329L476299 | MT 5C83172 | SMITHCO MANUFACTURING | SMITHCO MANUFACTURING | 2009 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.55C2-B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88945520 | Sep 9, 2026 | MT | L2 | CONRAD MT | 1 | — |
| 88877614 | Sep 1, 2026 | MT | L2 | SUN RIVER MT | 1 | — |
| 88864752 | Aug 31, 2026 | MT | L2 | GREAT FALLS MT | 2 | — |
| 88752874 | Aug 20, 2026 | MT | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88669099 | Aug 11, 2026 | MT | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88648549 | Aug 7, 2026 | MT | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at GREAT FALLS MT
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89029149 | Sep 17, 2026 | QUEEN CITY ACQUISITION LLC | 2 | — |
| 89019088 | Sep 17, 2026 | M & D CONSTRUCTION INC | 3 | — |
| 89007696 | Sep 15, 2026 | SUNRISE TRANSPORT LTD | 2 | — |
| 88995149 | Sep 14, 2026 | K&K TRUCKING MONTANA LLC | 0 | — |
| 88987519 | Sep 14, 2026 | DW SMART LLC | 1 | — |
| 88961564 | Sep 10, 2026 | SHIVDEV TRUCKING LTD | 0 | — |