Roadside Inspection 89060626
Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: JOHN LUCAS TREE EXPERT COMPANY (USDOT 329770) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89060626
- Date:
- Sep 22, 2026
- State:
- Maine
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SIDNEY - SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JOHN LUCAS TREE EXPERT COMPANY (329770)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 963152 (ME)
- VIN:
- 1FD8W3GN0SEC08269
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 2.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FD8W3GN0SEC08269 | ME 963152 | FORD | F-350 | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4B9BU1417NN160728 | ME C290678 |
BROWN'S WELDING AND STEEL INC. DBA NORTH FORCE MFG.
Ticket: Nrth
|
Brown's Welding and Steel Inc. dba North Force Mfg. | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95A4-EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88866494 | Sep 1, 2026 | ME | L1 | WHITING | 2 | — |
| 88593880 | Aug 3, 2026 | ME | L2 | OLD TOWN - SCALES SB | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88279960 | Jun 30, 2026 | ME | L1 | 1FD8W3GN0SEC08269 | — |
| 88279960 | Jun 30, 2026 | ME | L1 | 4B9BU1417NN160728 | — |
| 86370866 | Nov 19, 2025 | ME | L1 | 1FD8W3GN0SEC08269 | — |
| 86370866 | Nov 19, 2025 | ME | L1 | 4B9BU1417NN160728 | — |
| 82507708 | Aug 27, 2024 | ME | L1 | 4B9BU1417NN160728 | OOS |
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