Roadside Inspection 89017488

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: FRANCIS TRANS INC (USDOT 1655728) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89017488
Date:
Sep 17, 2026
State:
Connecticut
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CROMWELL
Carrier (USDOT):
FRANCIS TRANS INC (1655728)
Operating authority:
MC609621
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R718567 (TX)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above 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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.54 violations per inspection across 157 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Connecticut
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,696 Level 3 inspections in Connecticut during 2026
vs typical at CROMWELL
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 43 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 617,811 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
35%
49 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
4
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
16 violations · 4 OOS · 1.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
49
78 violations · 14 OOS · 1.59 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR9HSHD8007 TX R718567 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2017 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531T3522493 TN 639222T UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2026 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane. 5 Unsafe Driving —
392.9A3 Drivers view and/or movement is 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
89044763 Sep 20, 2026 KY L3 LEXINGTON KY 0 —
88945955 Sep 9, 2026 MS L2 TISHOMINGO COUNTY MS 1 OOS
88931884 Sep 6, 2026 TX L2 TX 1 —
88774164 Aug 23, 2026 MS L3 — 0 —
88734897 Aug 18, 2026 MO L1 — 4 —
88664759 Aug 9, 2026 AL L2 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87645364 Apr 21, 2026 MO L2 1UYVS2531T3522493 OOS
87645364 Apr 21, 2026 MO L2 3AKJGLDR9HSHD8007 OOS
86684017 Dec 30, 2025 AL L3 1UYVS2531T3522493 —
86684017 Dec 30, 2025 AL L3 3AKJGLDR9HSHD8007 —
84944001 Jun 11, 2025 TN L3 1UYVS2531T3522493 OOS
84944001 Jun 11, 2025 TN L3 3AKJGLDR9HSHD8007 OOS
83255421 Nov 22, 2024 TX L2 3AKJGLDR9HSHD8007 —
83011797 Oct 27, 2024 AR L3 3AKJGLDR9HSHD8007 —

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