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Roadside Inspection 89096299

Roadside inspection on Sep 24, 2026 in California • Carrier: PIOUS CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 3373801) • Vehicle: PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK HazMat 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 #:
89096299
Date:
Sep 24, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
NIMITZ IF
Carrier (USDOT):
PIOUS CARRIERS LLC (3373801)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
26515A3 (CA)

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 14.

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 1.23 violations per inspection across 94 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 118,882 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at NIMITZ IF
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 7,192 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 502,836 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)
33%
21 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
2
13 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
15 violations · 1 OOS · 2.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
21
39 violations · 6 OOS · 1.86 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.0× their typical violation rate (15 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.23 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 177.834J2-HMBPDV (HM (Bulk Packages) - Fill/inspection openings or discharge valves., severity weight 4). (177.834J2-HMBPDV)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NPBL49X9LD649440 CA 26515A3 PETERBILT 579 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTPA2520L7108482 CA 4SZ5293 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL Heil Trailer International 2020 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving —
177.834J2-HMBPDV HM (Bulk Packages) - Fill/inspection openings or discharge valves. 4 Hazardous Materials OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 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
89319354 Oct 20, 2026 CA L2 NIMITZ IF 1 —
89288481 Oct 16, 2026 CA L1 NIMITZ IF 2 —
89278904 Oct 15, 2026 CA L1 NIMITZ IF 2 —
89271397 Oct 14, 2026 CA L2 NIMITZ IF 0 —
89008903 Sep 14, 2026 CA L2 MISSION GRADE IF 0 —
88870208 Sep 1, 2026 CA L1 SANTA NELLA SCALES 13 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87230321 Feb 28, 2026 CA L2 5HTPA2520L7108482 OOS
87230321 Feb 28, 2026 CA L2 1NPBL49X9LD649440 OOS
86201262 Oct 29, 2025 CA L1 5HTPA2520L7108482 —
86201262 Oct 29, 2025 CA L1 1NPBL49X9LD649440 —
84134646 Mar 11, 2025 CA L1 1NPBL49X9LD649440 —
84134646 Mar 11, 2025 CA L1 5HTPA2520L7108482 —
83231062 Nov 19, 2024 CA L1 1NPBL49X9LD649440 —
83231062 Nov 19, 2024 CA L1 5HTPA2520L7108482 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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