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Roadside Inspection 89128098

Roadside inspection on Sep 28, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: JAMES BABCOCK (USDOT 435538) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89128098
Date:
Sep 28, 2026
State:
Montana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CONRAD MT
Carrier (USDOT):
JAMES BABCOCK (435538)
Operating authority:
MC200743
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT625 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC41029 (MI)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.50 violations per inspection across 14 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Montana
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 1,473 Level 1 inspections in Montana during 2026
vs typical at CONRAD MT
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 416 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 456,766 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
7 violations · 1 OOS · 7.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
3
16 violations · 2 OOS · 5.33 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDZAPR8KN698778 MI RC41029 INTERNATIONAL LT625 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MAPA482XCA020529 ME 5015348 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Unknown
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2012 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 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
88664920 Aug 10, 2026 ND L1 — 7 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85397809 Aug 2, 2025 IL L3 3HSDZAPR8KN698778 —
85397809 Aug 2, 2025 IL L3 5MAPA482XCA020529 —
84843204 May 31, 2025 NE L3 3HSDZAPR8KN698778 —
84843204 May 31, 2025 NE L3 5MAPA482XCA020529 —
83021212 Oct 28, 2024 MT L3 3HSDZAPR8KN698778 —
83021212 Oct 28, 2024 MT L3 5MAPA482XCA020529 —

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