Roadside Inspection 89254957
Roadside inspection on Oct 7, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: 256 TRUCKING & LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4038531) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89254957
- Date:
- Oct 7, 2026
- State:
- Montana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HAUGAN MT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- 256 TRUCKING & LOGISTICS LLC (4038531)
- Operating authority:
- MC1527630
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 79952P (VA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLDRXJDJU7244
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 19.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLDRXJDJU7244 | VA 79952P | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D5PL355965 | IN PA99627 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-BAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 392.2SLSNC | State/Local Laws - CMV snow chains required. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89254857 | Oct 7, 2026 | MT | L2 | SUPERIOR MT | 7 | OOS |
| 88989236 | Sep 12, 2026 | SD | L1 | TILFORD SD | 3 | — |
| 88969581 | Sep 9, 2026 | ID | L2 | DECLO ID | 7 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89254857 | Oct 7, 2026 | MT | L2 | 1JJV532D5PL355965 | OOS |
| 89254857 | Oct 7, 2026 | MT | L2 | 3AKJGLDRXJDJU7244 | OOS |
| 88969581 | Sep 9, 2026 | ID | L2 | 1JJV532D5PL355965 | — |
| 88969581 | Sep 9, 2026 | ID | L2 | 3AKJGLDRXJDJU7244 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89285753 | Oct 14, 2026 | CONTINENTAL AUTOSHIPPING GROUP INC | 2 | — |