Skip to main content

Roadside Inspection 89009124

Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: UQ TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3444886) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89009124
Date:
Sep 16, 2026
State:
Connecticut
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UNION SCALE
Operating authority:
MC1119824
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH83489 (PA)

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 17.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.44 violations per inspection across 70 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Connecticut
4
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 2,771 Level 1 inspections in Connecticut during 2026
vs typical at UNION SCALE
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,940 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 454,621 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
31%
39 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
10
5 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
19 violations · 5 OOS · 0.83 per inspection
Prior 365 days
39
44 violations · 9 OOS · 1.13 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

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR8TSWN2322 PA AH83489 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2026 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D2PL313303 TN 250059T WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2023 —

Violations Cited

4 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
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.60E Windshield - Obstructed. 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
89082913 Sep 23, 2026 SC L3 ANDERSON SC 0 —
88953898 Sep 8, 2026 MD L2 CLARKSBURG MD 2 OOS
88952655 Sep 8, 2026 OH L3 XENIA OH 0 —
88952532 Sep 8, 2026 FL L3 OCALA FL 0 —
88941769 Sep 8, 2026 FL L2 JASPER FL 1 —
88920962 Sep 5, 2026 PA L1 BETHLEHEM PA 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88920962 Sep 5, 2026 PA L1 3AKJHHDR8TSWN2322 —
88455817 Jul 17, 2026 TN L3 1JJV532D2PL313303 —

Related records

Recent activity at UNION SCALE

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89111412 Sep 27, 2026 ASHLEY DISTRIBUTION SERVICES LLC 1 —
89101252 Sep 25, 2026 UTILITY TRAILERS OF NEW ENGLAND LLC 1 —
89100052 Sep 25, 2026 AYBAR LOGISTICS LLC 0 —
89099517 Sep 25, 2026 MAQUETTE FINE ART SERVICES LLC 1 OOS
89099430 Sep 25, 2026 SAFE & SECURE TRANSPORTATION INC 5 OOS
89099102 Sep 25, 2026 STARK INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 0 —