Roadside Inspection 89029078

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in California • Carrier: NORTHBOUND TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2839776) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
13
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89029078
Date:
Sep 17, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
13
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BUTTONWILLOW AREA
Operating authority:
MC954106
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
RP09507 (WA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 42.

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
13
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.47 violations per inspection across 36 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
13
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 72,655 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at BUTTONWILLOW AREA
13
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 258 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
13
12 more than the median (1)
Compared to 599,292 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
53%
17 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
2
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
6 violations · 1 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
29 violations · 3 OOS · 1.71 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3AKJHHDR1PSUL9427 WA RP09507 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2534K3748820 WA 30035AC UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2019

Violations Cited

13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLCP State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone. 10 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 7 Unsafe Driving
395.8E-HOSPDOOS HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: 7 Hours of Service
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. 3 Hours of Service
392.9A3 Drivers view and/or movement is obstructed 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.9A3 Drivers view and/or movement is obstructed 1 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1 Hours of Service
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. 1 Hours of Service
395.30B2-ELDDFC24 HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. 1 Hours of Service
395.30B2-ELDDFC24 HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. 1 Hours of Service
395.30B2-ELDDFC24 HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. 1 Hours of Service
395.8F12-HOSM HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to record shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: Hours of Service

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
88913498 Sep 3, 2026 CA L1 CACHE CREEK SCALE 3 OOS
88811674 Aug 25, 2026 WA L1 GRANDVIEW WA 3
88690759 Aug 9, 2026 CA L1 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0
88539005 Jul 28, 2026 WA L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88811674 Aug 25, 2026 WA L1 1UYVS2534K3748820
88811674 Aug 25, 2026 WA L1 3AKJHHDR1PSUL9427
88690759 Aug 9, 2026 CA L1 3AKJHHDR1PSUL9427
88254470 Jun 26, 2026 NV L2 3AKJHHDR1PSUL9427
88254470 Jun 26, 2026 NV L2 1UYVS2534K3748820
87967304 May 27, 2026 CA L2 1UYVS2534K3748820
87967304 May 27, 2026 CA L2 3AKJHHDR1PSUL9427
87136203 Feb 25, 2026 OR L3 3AKJHHDR1PSUL9427

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