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Roadside Inspection 89099430

Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: SAFE & SECURE TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3120680) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89099430
Date:
Sep 25, 2026
State:
Connecticut
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
UNION SCALE
Operating authority:
MC87780
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PWY9387 (OH)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 25.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.02 violations per inspection across 197 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Connecticut
5
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 2,771 Level 1 inspections in Connecticut during 2026
vs typical at UNION SCALE
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,908 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 454,059 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)
47%
51 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
4
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
11 violations · 1 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
51
65 violations · 7 OOS · 1.27 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EJ4RN641241 OH PWY9387 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VC532XST502147 ME 5308654 VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2025 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.24C2II-ELDTN HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer unmber. 1 Hours of Service —

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
88975113 Sep 10, 2026 OH L3 NORTH JACKSON OH 2 OOS
88901035 Sep 4, 2026 KY L2 CORBIN KY 0 —
88846614 Aug 27, 2026 GA L3 VALDOSTA GA 0 —
88846097 Aug 27, 2026 WV L2 PRINCETON WV 3 —
88694109 Aug 13, 2026 KY L3 — 0 —
88617350 Aug 4, 2026 KY L3 — 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84255344 Mar 28, 2025 KY L2 4V4NC9EJ4RN641241 OOS
81917209 Jun 19, 2024 MO L3 4V4NC9EJ4RN641241 —
82407219 Mar 18, 2024 IL L3 4V4NC9EJ4RN641241 —
79803469 Sep 29, 2023 KY L2 4V4NC9EJ4RN641241 —

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