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Roadside Inspection 89107325

Roadside inspection on Sep 24, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 326966) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER 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 #:
89107325
Date:
Sep 24, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHAPIN SC
Operating authority:
MC204764
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
IC8J73 (GA)

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
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.54 violations per inspection across 592 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 7,431 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at CHAPIN SC
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 883 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 617,774 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
36%
146 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
17 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
26
39 violations · 9 OOS · 1.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
146
287 violations · 40 OOS · 1.97 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 1FUJGLDR0BLAY4361 GA IC8J73 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2011 —
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 184172L ME 3923231 Budd — — —

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
89130564 Sep 28, 2026 MD L1 FREDERICK MD 0 —
89124454 Sep 28, 2026 MD L1 FREDERICK MD 2 —
89069323 Sep 21, 2026 MD L1 FREDERICK MD 3 —
89068567 Sep 21, 2026 MD L1 FREDERICK MD 2 OOS
89061878 Sep 21, 2026 MD L1 FREDERICK MD 1 —
88999383 Sep 15, 2026 US L1 SUFFOLK VA 2 —

Related records

Recent activity at CHAPIN SC

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