Roadside Inspection 89028463

Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: OPTIMA FREIGHT TRANS INC (USDOT 3594294) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
15
OOS Violations
1
7% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89028463
Date:
Sep 16, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
15
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BIDWELL OH
Operating authority:
MC1218566
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT62F TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PERMIT (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 81.

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
15
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.93 violations per inspection across 91 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
15
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 18,342 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at BIDWELL OH
15
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 363 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
15
14 more than the median (1)
Compared to 598,525 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)
19%
77 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
39
143 violations · 16 OOS
Prior 90 days
74
234 violations · 30 OOS · 3.16 per inspection
Prior 365 days
77
240 violations · 31 OOS · 3.12 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 3HSDZAPR4RN397130 IL PERMIT INTERNATIONAL LT62F 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532DXRL370934 IL 929738ST WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2024

Violations Cited

15 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 6 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane. 5 Unsafe Driving
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.9D2-FTF Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification 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
89032413 Sep 18, 2026 CT L2 VERNON 11
89039969 Sep 17, 2026 SC L3 STARTEX SC 3 OOS
89036552 Sep 17, 2026 KS L2 OLATHE KS 3
89030404 Sep 17, 2026 CT L2 EAST HARTFORD 7
89027283 Sep 16, 2026 KS L3 NEWTON KS 14 OOS
89022799 Sep 15, 2026 OH L3 MILAN OH 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88884274 Sep 1, 2026 OH L2 1JJV532DXRL370934
88884274 Sep 1, 2026 OH L2 3HSDZAPR4RN397130
88738397 Aug 19, 2026 MI L2 3HSDZAPR4RN397130
88738397 Aug 19, 2026 MI L2 1JJV532DXRL370934
88514772 Jul 23, 2026 GA L3 1JJV532DXRL370934
88260016 Jun 25, 2026 TN L3 3HSDZAPR4RN397130
88260016 Jun 25, 2026 TN L3 1JJV532DXRL370934
87958592 May 24, 2026 NC L3 1JJV532DXRL370934

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