Roadside Inspection 89259328
Roadside inspection on Oct 14, 2026 in California • Carrier: WILLIAMS TANK LINES LLC (USDOT 229047) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89259328
- Date:
- Oct 14, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- FRESNO AREA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WILLIAMS TANK LINES LLC (229047)
- Operating authority:
- MC197435
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 98043V3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3ALHHLDR3RDUW0557
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 10.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 172.202A7-HMSPS (HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list number and type of package as required., severity weight 3). (172.202A7-HMSPS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALHHLDR3RDUW0557 | CA 98043V3 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2024 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 1PMA22524G5015114 | CA 4PP7324 | POLAR TANK TRAILER | — | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172.202A7-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list number and type of package as required. | 3 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 393.70C-CDTHSW | Coupling - Full Trailer, pintle hook has more than 20% wear in the horn section. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions. | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89326989 | Oct 20, 2026 | CA | L2 | MISSION GRADE IF | 0 | — |
| 89298762 | Oct 19, 2026 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 1 | — |
| 89288616 | Oct 16, 2026 | CA | L5 | FRESNO AREA | 0 | — |
| 89284886 | Oct 16, 2026 | CA | L5 | FRESNO AREA | 0 | — |
| 89284800 | Oct 16, 2026 | CA | L5 | FRESNO AREA | 0 | — |
| 89284696 | Oct 16, 2026 | US | L1 | CHOWCHILLA CA | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89284696 | Oct 16, 2026 | US | L1 | 3ALHHLDR3RDUW0557 | — |
| 89284696 | Oct 16, 2026 | US | L1 | 1PMA22524G5015114 | — |
| 88082719 | Jun 9, 2026 | CA | L5 | 3ALHHLDR3RDUW0557 | — |
| 87185689 | Feb 26, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1PMA22524G5015114 | — |
| 87185689 | Feb 26, 2026 | CA | L2 | 3ALHHLDR3RDUW0557 | — |
| 87091991 | Feb 18, 2026 | CA | L1 | 1PMA22524G5015114 | OOS |
| 87091991 | Feb 18, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3ALHHLDR3RDUW0557 | OOS |
| 87081131 | Feb 17, 2026 | CA | L5 | 1PMA22524G5015114 | — |
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Recent activity at FRESNO AREA
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89343954 | Oct 23, 2026 | DIOCESE OF FRESNO EDUCATION CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89343312 | Oct 23, 2026 | DIOCESE OF FRESNO EDUCATION CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89343126 | Oct 23, 2026 | DIOCESE OF FRESNO EDUCATION CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89342967 | Oct 23, 2026 | DIOCESE OF FRESNO EDUCATION CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89342864 | Oct 23, 2026 | DIOCESE OF FRESNO EDUCATION CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89342687 | Oct 23, 2026 | DIOCESE OF FRESNO EDUCATION CORPORATION | 0 | — |