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Roadside Inspection 89259734

Roadside inspection on Oct 14, 2026 in California • Carrier: BRADLEY TANKS INC (USDOT 2092511) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89259734
Date:
Oct 14, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SB I-680 WALNUT CREEK SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
BRADLEY TANKS INC (2092511)
Operating authority:
MC740532
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
WP55540 (CA)

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 15.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.24 violations per inspection across 123 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 77,319 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SB I-680 WALNUT CREEK SCALES
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 704 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 632,296 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
35 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
4
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
19 violations · 1 OOS · 1.58 per inspection
Prior 365 days
35
49 violations · 4 OOS · 1.40 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 393.134B-CRHLC (Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container., severity weight 7). (393.134B-CRHLC)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X1GD340974 CA WP55540 PETERBILT 579 2016 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UNSH482X9C066659 CA 4XJ6353 DRAGON PRODUCTS Dragon Products 2009 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.134B-CRHLC Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 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
89273616 Oct 15, 2026 NV L3 GARSON CHECKSITE 1 —
89141423 Sep 30, 2026 CA L2 COTTONWOOD IF 2 —
89132911 Sep 29, 2026 CA L1 GILROY IF 0 —
89133958 Sep 28, 2026 CA L2 MISSION GRADE IF 1 —
89072860 Sep 21, 2026 CA L3 CORDELIA IF 0 —
88969025 Sep 11, 2026 CA L1 GILROY IF 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82760309 Sep 24, 2024 CA L3 1XPBD49X1GD340974 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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