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Roadside Inspection 89082677

Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: TOPAZ TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3497826) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89082677
Date:
Sep 22, 2026
State:
Maine
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
OLD TOWN ME
Operating authority:
MC816209
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PR46736 (NS)

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 12.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.79 violations per inspection across 496 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maine
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,038 Level 1 inspections in Maine during 2026
vs typical at OLD TOWN ME
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 137 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 451,312 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)
64%
160 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
9
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
28
11 violations · 0 OOS · 0.39 per inspection
Prior 365 days
160
131 violations · 13 OOS · 0.82 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (11 violations across 28 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.79 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 393.45D-BAAL (Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection., severity weight 4). (393.45D-BAAL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR5SSVR6533 NS PR46736 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS253XR7092903 NB TVI463 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2024 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
89102524 Sep 24, 2026 ME L3 CALAIS ME 0 —
89088011 Sep 23, 2026 ME L3 OLD TOWN ME 0 —
89087616 Sep 23, 2026 ME L2 OLD TOWN ME 1 —
89064025 Sep 21, 2026 NY L2 PERU NY 0 —
88993289 Sep 14, 2026 ME L3 OLD TOWN - SCALES SB 0 —
88986883 Sep 14, 2026 ME L1 HOULTON 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87224368 Mar 5, 2026 ME L3 3AKJHHDR5SSVR6533 —
86156773 Oct 24, 2025 ME L3 1UYVS253XR7092903 —
83978240 Feb 20, 2025 NY L2 3AKJHHDR5SSVR6533 —

Related records

Recent activity at OLD TOWN ME

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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89104148 Sep 24, 2026 DIVERSIFIED AUTOMOTIVE INC 0 —
89103675 Sep 24, 2026 JARDINE TRANSPORT LTD 0 —