Roadside Inspection 89018909

Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in California • Carrier: EMPIRE TRUCKING CORPORATION (USDOT 2592287) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89018909
Date:
Sep 16, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MT. PASS IF
Operating authority:
MC909429
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
ZP40602 (CA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 0.

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
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.27 violations per inspection across 55 prior records
vs Level 3 median in California
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 48,793 Level 3 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at MT. PASS IF
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 2,812 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 613,816 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)
25%
16 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
6
17 violations · 3 OOS · 2.83 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
47 violations · 7 OOS · 2.94 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDV6ESFY5020 CA ZP40602 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N148205G1514978 AZ D5A2AGA FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2016

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". General/Admin

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
89035330 Sep 18, 2026 CA L1 MT. PASS IF 5
88612285 Aug 3, 2026 CA L1 RAINBOW IF 6 OOS
88538396 Jul 28, 2026 NV L1 SLOAN CHECKSITE 3
88544957 Jul 27, 2026 CA L1 RAINBOW IF 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89035330 Sep 18, 2026 CA L1 13N148205G1514978
89035330 Sep 18, 2026 CA L1 3AKJGLDV6ESFY5020
87964991 May 26, 2026 CA L1 3AKJGLDV6ESFY5020 OOS
86041800 Aug 26, 2025 NV L2 3AKJGLDV6ESFY5020
85083777 Jun 26, 2025 NM L2 13N148205G1514978
84672569 Apr 14, 2025 CA L2 3AKJGLDV6ESFY5020 OOS

Related records

Recent activity at MT. PASS IF

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
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89035323 Sep 18, 2026 ABBY'S LOGISTICS INC 1
89035322 Sep 18, 2026 A & H FREIGHT COMPANY INC 0
89035321 Sep 18, 2026 TETON PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION LLC 0