Roadside Inspection 89035363

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: ROD SMITH TRUCKING INC (USDOT 718889) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
3
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89035363
Date:
Sep 17, 2026
State:
Montana
Type:
Units inspected:
3
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BILLINGS MT
Operating authority:
MC355329
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL (4) TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PA33807 (MT)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 Level 3 median in Montana
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 7,616 Level 3 inspections in Montana during 2026
vs typical at BILLINGS MT
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,745 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 613,816 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
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 383.23A2-LCDL (Endorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDL)

Units Inspected

3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4BB9EJ5TN714369 MT PA33807 VOLVO TRUCK VNL (4) 2026
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V382K2RJ101050 IN PD71165 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2024
3 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V322C3HT538001 IN P490690 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2017

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDL Endorsements - (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper endorsements on operators license. 8 Driver Fitness OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81525257 Apr 30, 2024 MT L1 3H3V382K2RJ101050 OOS
79160399 Jul 14, 2023 MT L2 3H3V382K2RJ101050 OOS

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