Roadside Inspection 89033453

Roadside inspection on Sep 18, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: P JUDGE & SONS INC (USDOT 46957) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89033453
Date:
Sep 18, 2026
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UNION SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
P JUDGE & SONS INC (46957)
Operating authority:
MC153372
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3567573 (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 14.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.44 violations per inspection across 32 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Connecticut
4
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 2,667 Level 1 inspections in Connecticut during 2026
vs typical at UNION SCALE
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,924 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 443,839 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
10 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
2
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
17 violations · 6 OOS · 1.70 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 3AKJHLDV1RDUR2832 IN 3567573 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D1DL761513 NJ TKU36C WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2013

Violations Cited

4 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
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 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
88495185 Jul 23, 2026 NJ L1 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88411724 Jul 14, 2026 NJ L3 3AKJHLDV1RDUR2832
87530740 Apr 6, 2026 MD L2 3AKJHLDV1RDUR2832 OOS
84012796 Feb 25, 2025 NY L2 3AKJHLDV1RDUR2832
81576031 May 8, 2024 NJ L3 3AKJHLDV1RDUR2832

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