Roadside Inspection 89194159
Roadside inspection on Oct 6, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: GIL SOUCY TRUCKING LTD (USDOT 198739)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89194159
- Date:
- Oct 6, 2026
- State:
- Maine
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- OLD TOWN ME
- Carrier (USDOT):
- GIL SOUCY TRUCKING LTD (198739)
- Operating authority:
- MC211987
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 32.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.1× their typical violation rate (8 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.38 per inspection).
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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
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Vehicle unit details pending
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Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89288085 | Oct 15, 2026 | ME | L3 | OLD TOWN ME | 0 | — |
| 89287914 | Oct 15, 2026 | ME | L2 | PITTSFIELD ME | 0 | — |
| 89194771 | Oct 5, 2026 | ME | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 89068704 | Sep 21, 2026 | ME | L3 | CALAIS ME | 0 | — |
| 89040202 | Sep 18, 2026 | ME | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88759841 | Aug 21, 2026 | ME | L1 | BARING TOWNSHIP | 4 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89288094 | Oct 15, 2026 | RH FOSTER ENERGY LLC | 1 | — |
| 89288085 | Oct 15, 2026 | GIL SOUCY TRUCKING LTD | 0 | — |
| 89287876 | Oct 15, 2026 | WAT LOGISTICS LTD | 0 | — |