Roadside Inspection 89263056
Roadside inspection on Oct 13, 2026 in California • Carrier: RAM TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4271534) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Vehicle OOS
Driver OOS
CVSA L1
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89263056
- Date:
- Oct 13, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 22
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RAM TRANSPORT LLC (4271534)
- Operating authority:
- MC1658988
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- XZY9466 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3C63R3CL3HG775711
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 97.
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
22
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 5.94 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
22
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 118,882 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
22
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 5,324 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
22
21 more than the median (1)
Compared to 502,836 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)
0%
14 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
2
14 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
31 violations · 2 OOS · 5.17 per inspection
Prior 365 days
14
85 violations · 8 OOS · 6.07 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 393.207A-SUBL (Suspension - U-bolt or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing., severity weight 7). (393.207A-SUBL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63R3CL3HG775711 | TX XZY9466 | RAM | 3500 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 7NNGF4026N9001077 | TX 116758N | J&J TRAILER STAR | J&J Trailer Star | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
22 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | 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 | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.207A-SUBL | Suspension - U-bolt or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.207C-SBML | Suspension - Broken main leaf spring. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.207C-SDLS | Suspension - Displaced leaf spring that could result in contact with a vehicle component. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.207C-SDLS | Suspension - Displaced leaf spring that could result in contact with a vehicle component. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.110B3-C | Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A3 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.104B-C | Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Vehicle Maintenance
17
violations
7 OOS
Unsafe Driving
3
violations
Hours of Service
2
violations
2 OOS
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89328090 | Oct 21, 2026 | FL | L1 | QUINCY FL | 5 | OOS |
| 89059835 | Sep 21, 2026 | MO | L1 | STEELE MO | 13 | — |
| 88997709 | Sep 15, 2026 | MS | L1 | JACKSON CO MS | 1 | — |
| 88769051 | Aug 22, 2026 | MS | L1 | — | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88246522 | Jun 25, 2026 | OK | L1 | 3C63R3CL3HG775711 | OOS |
| 88246522 | Jun 25, 2026 | OK | L1 | 7NNGF4026N9001077 | OOS |
| 85301544 | Jul 22, 2025 | CO | L2 | 7NNGF4026N9001077 | OOS |
| 80334792 | Dec 6, 2023 | PA | L1 | 7NNGF4026N9001077 | — |
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Related records
Carrier
RAM TRANSPORT LLC
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Safety
Carrier crash history
Reportable crashes filed under this USDOT.
Authority
MC1658988
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in California
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level I — North American Standard
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3C63R3CL3HG775711
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
XZY9466 (TX)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89348573 | Oct 23, 2026 | S L A PAVING INC | 3 | — |
| 89348570 | Oct 23, 2026 | SPR TRUCKING INC | 12 | — |