Roadside Inspection 89026360
Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in Missouri • Carrier: J A CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 2521439) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89026360
- Date:
- Sep 16, 2026
- State:
- Missouri
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- STEELE MO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- J A CARRIERS LLC (2521439)
- Operating authority:
- MC876470
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R788612 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHFG2PSNK0349
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 44.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHFG2PSNK0349 | TX R788612 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2530HM877401 | TX 180B949 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 4 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89065763 | Sep 20, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 3 | OOS |
| 88721481 | Aug 17, 2026 | IN | L3 | — | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88721481 | Aug 17, 2026 | IN | L3 | 3AKJHHFG2PSNK0349 | OOS |
| 88330475 | Jul 4, 2026 | AR | L3 | 1UYVS2530HM877401 | — |
| 87344696 | Mar 18, 2026 | TX | L1 | 3AKJHHFG2PSNK0349 | — |
| 85926107 | Sep 30, 2025 | AR | L3 | 1UYVS2530HM877401 | OOS |
| 85857547 | Sep 21, 2025 | TX | L3 | 1UYVS2530HM877401 | — |
| 84518662 | Apr 27, 2025 | MO | L3 | 3AKJHHFG2PSNK0349 | — |
| 83127935 | Nov 5, 2024 | GA | L3 | 3AKJHHFG2PSNK0349 | — |
| 82759424 | Sep 24, 2024 | TX | L1 | 1UYVS2530HM877401 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at STEELE MO
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89087183 | Sep 24, 2026 | ALDARELLI ENTERPRISES LLC | 5 | OOS |
| 89087169 | Sep 24, 2026 | NELSON FREIGHT SERVICE INC | 0 | — |