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Roadside Inspection 89010575

Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: DUKE ENERGY BUSINESS SERVICES LLC (USDOT 94646) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89010575
Date:
Sep 16, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SPRUCE PINE NC
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
NL8790 (NC)

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 12.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.40 violations per inspection across 156 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 25,847 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 615,797 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)
80%
46 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
3
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.11 per inspection
Prior 365 days
46
10 violations · 4 OOS · 0.22 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 9 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.40 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 393.11A1-LTSM (Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.11A1-LTSM)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVKCYCY6GHHD4298 NC NL8790 FREIGHTLINER M2 2016 —
2 FULL TRAILER 5E7FL2526TR007351 NC DE78072 KRAFTSMAN FL 2026 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11A1-LSLM Lighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11A1-LTSM Lighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. 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
89117506 Sep 28, 2026 NC L3 REIDSVILLE NC 0 —
88894162 Sep 3, 2026 NC L3 STATESVILLE NC 0 —
88892828 Sep 3, 2026 NC L3 CANTON NC 0 —
88870553 Sep 1, 2026 SC L2 GABLE SC 1 —
88678667 Aug 12, 2026 NC L1 — 0 —
88494998 Jul 23, 2026 NC L3 — 0 —

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