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Roadside Inspection 89100134

Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: MIDWEST FREIGHT SYSTEMS CORP (USDOT 2074894) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89100134
Date:
Sep 25, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
Operating authority:
MC724874
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNR TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC36470 (MI)

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 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.13 violations per inspection across 479 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Michigan
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 12,009 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 782 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 609,268 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
129 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
13
13 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
37
44 violations · 7 OOS · 1.19 per inspection
Prior 365 days
129
152 violations · 29 OOS · 1.18 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 4V4WC9EG3LN239520 MI RC36470 VOLVO TRUCK VNR 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A5327SSB84904 MI E983751 STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2025 —

Violations Cited

1 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

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
89085369 Sep 24, 2026 MI L2 MONROE SCALE N/B 1 OOS
89074189 Sep 23, 2026 MI L1 MI 4 —
89036859 Sep 17, 2026 TN L3 ARDMORE TN 0 —
89017515 Sep 17, 2026 PA L3 RIDGWAY TOWNSHIP PA 2 —
89007399 Sep 16, 2026 NC L3 WYTHEVILLE NC 0 —
88999472 Sep 15, 2026 MI L3 MI 3 —

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