Roadside Inspection 89268029
Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: WESTERN OIL INC (USDOT 173704) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89268029
- Date:
- Oct 15, 2026
- State:
- Connecticut
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- UNION SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESTERN OIL INC (173704)
- Operating authority:
- MC1619286
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL MV607 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- AP (RI)
- VIN:
- 3HAEUTAN0ML373842
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 14.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3HAEUTAN0ML373842 | RI AP | INTERNATIONAL | MV607 | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | 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 |
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89381532 | Oct 28, 2026 | MA | L1 | H-MILLBURY | 2 | — |
| 89270948 | Oct 15, 2026 | MA | L1 | H-ROWLEY | 1 | — |
| 89247403 | Oct 13, 2026 | CT | L2 | UNION SCALE | 3 | — |
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