Roadside Inspection 88999427
Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Vermont • Carrier: SGS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 4218399) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88999427
- Date:
- Sep 15, 2026
- State:
- Vermont
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 14
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LUNENBURG
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SGS TRANSPORTATION INC (4218399)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 245CRQ (ME)
- VIN:
- 1FDAF57F8YEE23896
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 59.
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 393.43DBMA (Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle., severity weight 4). (393.43DBMA)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FDAF57F8YEE23896 | ME 245CRQ | FORD | F-550 | 2000 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 16H9B24201P021169 | ME 184CKA | Haui | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 4 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.40F-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 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 | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89001156 | Sep 15, 2026 | VT | L2 | LUNENBURG | 11 | OOS |
| 88879127 | Sep 2, 2026 | ME | L3 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 88868264 | Sep 1, 2026 | VT | L2 | HARTFORD | 5 | OOS |
| 88868037 | Sep 1, 2026 | VT | L1 | VT | 6 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84999796 | Jun 17, 2025 | ME | L1 | 1FDAF57F8YEE23896 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at LUNENBURG
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89001662 | Sep 15, 2026 | GEO-USA CORP | 1 | — |
| 89001156 | Sep 15, 2026 | SGS TRANSPORTATION INC | 11 | OOS |
| 89000150 | Sep 15, 2026 | HI-LITE AIRFIELD SERVICES LLC | 1 | — |
| 88858245 | Aug 31, 2026 | P&S FAST INC | 8 | OOS |
| 88856459 | Aug 31, 2026 | JJ TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 88254284 | Jun 26, 2026 | Z LEMIEUX & SON TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |