Roadside Inspection 89010303

Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: YARDE METALS INC (USDOT 299202) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 89010303
Date:: Sep 16, 2026
State:: Connecticut
Level:: Level II — Walk-Around
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 1
Violations:: 0
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: UNION SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):: YARDE METALS INC (299202)
Operating authority:: MC395923
Vehicle:: FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:: 67723A (CT)
VIN:: 3ALACXFC5MDML8259

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical

On par with carrier average

Carrier averages 0.49 violations per inspection across 222 prior records

vs Level 2 median in Connecticut

Cleaner than median (2)

Median of 4,658 Level 2 inspections in Connecticut during 2026

vs typical at UNION SCALE

Cleaner 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 2 median

1 fewer than the median (1)

Compared to 624,622 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

71%

68 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

2 violations · 1 OOS

Prior 90 days

4 violations · 1 OOS · 0.25 per inspection

Prior 365 days

36 violations · 7 OOS · 0.53 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	STRAIGHT TRUCK	3ALACXFC5MDML8259	CT 67723A	FREIGHTLINER	M2	2021	—

No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
89141755	Sep 30, 2026	PA	L3	MILFORD TWP PA	0	—
89008386	Sep 15, 2026	VA	L3	MADISON HEIGHTS VA	0	—
88999233	Sep 15, 2026	NC	L3	HENDERSONVILLE NC	0	—
88910833	Sep 3, 2026	FL	L3	COCOA FL	0	—
88894801	Sep 3, 2026	CT	L2	GREENWICH SCALE	1	OOS
88903056	Sep 2, 2026	FL	L3	PUNTA GORDA FL	0	—

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	VIN	OOS
82294411	Aug 5, 2024	CT	L3	3ALACXFC5MDML8259	—

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Related records

Carrier

YARDE METALS INC

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Safety

Carrier crash history

Reportable crashes filed under this USDOT.

Authority

MC395923

Operating authority / MC docket detail.

Station

UNION SCALE

All inspections at this site.

State

Inspections in Connecticut

Statewide inspection records.

Level

Level II — Walk-Around

All inspections at this CVSA level.

Vehicle

VIN 3ALACXFC5MDML8259

All inspections and records for this VIN.

Plate

67723A (CT)

All inspections tied to this plate.

Reference

FMCSR Violations

Violation-code reference library.

Recent activity at UNION SCALE

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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89166878	Oct 2, 2026	TRINITY EXPRESS LLC	0	—
89164137	Oct 2, 2026	EXPECT XPRESS LLC	2	OOS
89164115	Oct 2, 2026	WAL-MART TRANSPORTATION LLC	0	—
89163691	Oct 2, 2026	GUARANTEED UPRIGHT TRUCKING LLC	4	OOS
89163320	Oct 2, 2026	22GK TRUCKING INC	5	OOS
89163093	Oct 2, 2026	MDK TRUCKING INC	4	OOS