Roadside Inspection 89144582
Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: EMPIRE BUILDING MATERIALS INC (USDOT 26755) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89144582
- Date:
- Sep 30, 2026
- State:
- Montana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- POLSON MT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMPIRE BUILDING MATERIALS INC (26755)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 567 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PA21525 (MT)
- VIN:
- 1XPCDP9X9GD304875
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 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 393.45D-BAAL (Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection., severity weight 4). (393.45D-BAAL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPCDP9X9GD304875 | MT PA21525 | PETERBILT | 567 | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1W1K54823N6631049 | MT 410584C | WILSON | Wilson | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45D-BAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89276539 | Oct 15, 2026 | MT | L2 | BILLINGS MT | 0 | — |
| 89255162 | Oct 12, 2026 | MT | L2 | BUTTE MT | 0 | — |
| 88721651 | Aug 17, 2026 | MT | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88614279 | Aug 5, 2026 | MT | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88614929 | Aug 3, 2026 | MT | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87187739 | Feb 24, 2026 | MT | L2 | 1XPCDP9X9GD304875 | OOS |
| 86825161 | Jan 15, 2026 | MT | L2 | 1XPCDP9X9GD304875 | — |
| 83314387 | Dec 3, 2024 | MT | L3 | 1W1K54823N6631049 | — |
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Recent activity at POLSON MT
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89148796 | Sep 30, 2026 | TREASURE STATE CONSTRUCTION INC | 0 | — |
| 89147899 | Sep 30, 2026 | MONTANA ROSE EXPRESS LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 89147859 | Sep 30, 2026 | LONESOME DOVE CONCRETE PUMPING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89147854 | Sep 30, 2026 | BIG BOYZ HAULING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89147756 | Sep 30, 2026 | WESTERN BUILDING CENTER | 0 | — |
| 89144882 | Sep 30, 2026 | QUALITY FOODS DISTRIBUTING LLC | 2 | — |