Roadside Inspection 89157401
Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC (USDOT 1162977) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89157401
- Date:
- Sep 30, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- JOPPATOWNE MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- UNIVERSAL INTERMODAL SERVICES INC (1162977)
- Operating authority:
- MC468507
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 4018011 (IN)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGEBG8DSBY2219
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 18.
Compared to the median Level 2 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?
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?
This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (8 violations across 16 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.56 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGEBG8DSBY2219 | IN 4018011 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2013 | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | LJRC41267G1020364 | TN U656631 | CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO | CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88964647 | Sep 9, 2026 | CA | L2 | CAJON SCALES | 1 | — |
| 88895836 | Sep 2, 2026 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 1 | OOS |
| 88888912 | Sep 2, 2026 | CA | L2 | CASTAIC CVEF | 0 | — |
| 88857564 | Aug 31, 2026 | CA | L2 | INDUSTRY | 0 | — |
| 88806489 | Aug 26, 2026 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 0 | — |
| 88801707 | Aug 26, 2026 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79680714 | Sep 18, 2023 | MD | L1 | LJRC41267G1020364 | OOS |
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