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Roadside Inspection 89265825

Roadside inspection on Oct 13, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: ELK FREIGHT INC (USDOT 3575439) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89265825
Date:
Oct 13, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
EATON OH
Carrier (USDOT):
ELK FREIGHT INC (3575439)
Operating authority:
MC1205833
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1274982 (IL)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.10 violations per inspection across 60 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Ohio
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,876 Level 1 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at EATON OH
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 1,255 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 503,345 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
47%
34 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
8 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
8 violations · 1 OOS · 1.14 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
41 violations · 5 OOS · 1.21 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 IL P1274982 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2021 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531M3370832 MS 138402A UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2021 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 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
89266595 Oct 13, 2026 AZ L2 SANDERS AZ 4 OOS
89227449 Oct 8, 2026 KS L3 THAYER KS 0 —
89122754 Sep 28, 2026 KS L2 OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W 1 —
89078572 Sep 23, 2026 PA L2 FANNETT TWP PA 1 —
89033674 Sep 18, 2026 NE L1 WAVERLY NE 6 OOS
88891349 Sep 2, 2026 OH L3 ASHLAND OH 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88377374 Jul 9, 2026 IL L3 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 OOS
86557356 Dec 11, 2025 TN L3 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 —
86262243 Nov 7, 2025 MT L3 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 —
86289068 Nov 6, 2025 WA L3 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 —
85917714 Sep 28, 2025 KS L2 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 —
85788983 Sep 16, 2025 OR L3 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 —
86042835 Aug 8, 2025 NV L3 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 —
84880172 Jun 4, 2025 AZ L2 1FUJHHDR2MLMJ5516 —

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