Roadside Inspection 89069941
Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: TATE FABRICATING COMPANY, INC. (USDOT 8879100) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89069941
- Date:
- Sep 21, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PORTLAND TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TATE FABRICATING COMPANY, INC. (8879100)
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- H491530 (TN)
- VIN:
- 1FD8W3HT2SED25560
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 24.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.43D-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FD8W3HT2SED25560 | TN H491530 | FORD | F-350 | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 46UFU2524Y1069775 | TN U671415 | DIAMOND C TRAILER MFG. | Diamond C Trailer Mfg. | 2000 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | Operating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)) | 8 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82699738 | Sep 17, 2024 | TN | L1 | 46UFU2524Y1069775 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at PORTLAND TN
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89056137 | Sep 20, 2026 | MDR EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 89056127 | Sep 20, 2026 | ADVANCED TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |