Roadside Inspection 89028390

Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: PAM CARTAGE CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 616877) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89028390
Date:
Sep 16, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ONTARIO OH
Operating authority:
MC294297
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3496684 (IN)

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 8.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.60 violations per inspection across 1,435 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 18,342 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at ONTARIO OH
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 38 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
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 597,431 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)
55%
352 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
15
6 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
51
34 violations · 6 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
352
263 violations · 46 OOS · 0.75 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X6RD686005 IN 3496684 PETERBILT 579 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C0JR688358 OK BB4861 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2018

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
89022971 Sep 15, 2026 TN L1 STANTON TN 1 OOS
89006772 Sep 14, 2026 TN L1 STANTON TN 1
88995056 Sep 14, 2026 MO L3 STEELE MO 1
88994224 Sep 14, 2026 IN L1 WARREN IN 1
88990699 Sep 13, 2026 TX L2 TX 0
88963290 Sep 10, 2026 NM L2 NM 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85889443 Sep 26, 2025 MS L1 1XPBD49X6RD686005
85554813 Aug 20, 2025 MS L3 1XPBD49X6RD686005

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