Roadside Inspection 89142574
Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: H&J TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 3238838) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89142574
- Date:
- Sep 30, 2026
- State:
- Connecticut
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WATERFORD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- H&J TRANSPORTATION CORP (3238838)
- Operating authority:
- MC1016898
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- XTLA30 (NJ)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWDT0HDJB7843
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 52.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.209D-STPAL (Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STPAL)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWDT0HDJB7843 | NJ XTLA30 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - missing. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - missing. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) missing. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) missing. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.209D-STPAL | Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47B-BMBCAD | Air Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on the same axle other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89016689 | Sep 14, 2026 | DE | L2 | NEW CASTLE DE | 1 | — |
| 88956052 | Sep 10, 2026 | CT | L1 | GREENWICH SCALE | 6 | OOS |
| 88671795 | Aug 10, 2026 | MD | L2 | — | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88956052 | Sep 10, 2026 | CT | L1 | 3ALACWDT0HDJB7843 | OOS |
| 84404414 | Apr 14, 2025 | NJ | L3 | 3ALACWDT0HDJB7843 | — |
| 82444315 | Aug 21, 2024 | MD | L1 | 3ALACWDT0HDJB7843 | OOS |
| 78502251 | May 1, 2023 | NJ | L3 | 3ALACWDT0HDJB7843 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at WATERFORD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89135070 | Sep 30, 2026 | TAYLOR TRANSPORTS LLC | 5 | — |
| 89134893 | Sep 30, 2026 | APACHE LLC | 21 | OOS |
| 89133666 | Sep 30, 2026 | QFS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 89072433 | Sep 23, 2026 | LEGACY MOVING COMPANY LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 89063654 | Sep 22, 2026 | EAST RIVER ENERGY INC | 3 | OOS |
| 89062703 | Sep 22, 2026 | TK ELEVATOR CORPORATION | 3 | OOS |