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Roadside Inspection 89254615

Roadside inspection on Oct 12, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2544514) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89254615
Date:
Oct 12, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ARDMORE TN
Operating authority:
MC885639
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNR TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1236940 (AL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 15.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.42 violations per inspection across 272 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 27,652 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at ARDMORE TN
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 5,746 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 491,909 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
43%
103 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

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

Prior 30 days
5
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
3 violations · 1 OOS · 0.21 per inspection
Prior 365 days
103
157 violations · 21 OOS · 1.52 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (3 violations across 14 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.42 per inspection).

Honest opinion

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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 AL 1236940 VOLVO TRUCK VNR 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A5321VBC24382 TN 759697T STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2027 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time: 7 Hours of Service —

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
89291589 Oct 16, 2026 OH L1 SOUTH VIENNA OH 5 OOS
89253801 Oct 12, 2026 TN L3 MOHAWK TN 0 —
89253583 Oct 12, 2026 TN L3 MOHAWK TN 0 —
89199221 Oct 7, 2026 NC L3 STATESVILLE NC 0 —
89142233 Sep 29, 2026 MO L3 WILLOW SPRINGS MO 0 —
89064854 Sep 22, 2026 NC L3 HICKORY NC 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85563532 Aug 22, 2025 AL L3 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 —
85226522 Jul 15, 2025 TN L1 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 —
84660152 May 13, 2025 AR L1 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 —
83287363 Dec 2, 2024 AL L2 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 OOS
82378282 Aug 8, 2024 TN L3 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 —
80960159 Feb 27, 2024 MS L2 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 —
80287191 Nov 30, 2023 TN L3 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 —
78980349 Jun 21, 2023 MS L2 4V4WC9EH9PN623249 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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