Roadside Inspection 89254954
Roadside inspection on Oct 7, 2026 in Minnesota • Carrier: CRYSTAL BAY CORPORATION (USDOT 747025) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89254954
- Date:
- Oct 7, 2026
- State:
- Minnesota
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 14
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BLAINE MN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CRYSTAL BAY CORPORATION (747025)
- Operating authority:
- MC694175
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- PAL8934 (MN)
- VIN:
- 4V5NC9TJ76N420954
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 65.
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.
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 177.834A-HMC (HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation., severity weight 10). (177.834A-HMC)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4V5NC9TJ76N420954 | MN PAL8934 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2006 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4P51C2523P1387915 | MN CAU4992 | PJ | PJ | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177.834A-HMC | HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation. | 10 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | 7 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.128B-CLWV | Light Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 392.7B-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection of intermodal equipment. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | 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 | — |
| 172.602A-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information. | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 177.817A-HMPSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper. | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 393.104F3-C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86397395 | Nov 17, 2025 | MN | L2 | 4V5NC9TJ76N420954 | — |
| 81942866 | Jun 18, 2024 | WI | L2 | 4V5NC9TJ76N420954 | OOS |
Carrier booking & risk tools
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Related records
Recent activity at BLAINE MN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89265416 | Oct 8, 2026 | MATTHEW ARIOLA | 1 | — |
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| 89253993 | Oct 7, 2026 | JORDAN'S CRANE & RIGGING INC | 1 | — |