Roadside Inspection 89043862
Roadside inspection on Sep 18, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: NEW DIRECTION UTILITIES (USDOT 866970) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89043862
- Date:
- Sep 18, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SYKESVILLE MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NEW DIRECTION UTILITIES (866970)
- Operating authority:
- MC847570
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 2DB7030 (MD)
- VIN:
- 1FD8X3HT0GEC86844
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 26.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 177.834A-HMC (HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation., severity weight 10). (177.834A-HMC)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FD8X3HT0GEC86844 | MD 2DB7030 | FORD | F-350 | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5JWCG2621JP062460 | ME 227966D | CAM SUPERLINE | Cam Superline | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177.834A-HMC | HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation. | 10 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 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 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89021537 | Sep 15, 2026 | MD | L2 | BALTIMORE MD | 0 | — |
| 88696597 | Aug 12, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82253087 | Jul 30, 2024 | MD | L3 | 1FD8X3HT0GEC86844 | — |
| 79881040 | Oct 11, 2023 | MD | L3 | 1FD8X3HT0GEC86844 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SYKESVILLE MD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89089068 | Sep 23, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 0 | — |
| 89088417 | Sep 23, 2026 | 50POINTS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89088415 | Sep 23, 2026 | MDN FREIGHT INC | 0 | — |
| 89088246 | Sep 23, 2026 | COWAN SYSTEMS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89088140 | Sep 23, 2026 | N J SULLIVAN CO INC | 0 | — |
| 89087692 | Sep 23, 2026 | CROSBY TRUCKING SERVICE INC | 1 | — |