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Roadside Inspection 89270625

Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2026 in New Jersey • Carrier: AMERICAN TRANSIT INC (USDOT 979671) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK HazMat CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89270625
Date:
Oct 15, 2026
State:
New Jersey
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
SPRINGFIELD REST AREA
Operating authority:
MC959710
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
XSLE50 (NJ)

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 20.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.72 violations per inspection across 54 prior records
vs Level 1 median in New Jersey
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,131 Level 1 inspections in New Jersey during 2026
vs typical at SPRINGFIELD REST AREA
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 418 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
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 492,886 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)
59%
27 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
5
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
13 violations · 2 OOS · 1.18 per inspection
Prior 365 days
27
20 violations · 3 OOS · 0.74 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 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

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHLDR3MSMF8944 NJ XSLE50 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2021 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER SHTAM442887H73618 NJ E40TCN Heil — — —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
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 —
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 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

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
89294339 Oct 19, 2026 NJ L2 INT.8 0 —
89262967 Oct 14, 2026 NJ L1 SPRINGFIELD REST AREA 2 —
89238867 Oct 12, 2026 NJ L1 METLIFE 0 —
89221691 Oct 9, 2026 NJ L2 METLIFE 3 —
89211192 Oct 8, 2026 NJ L2 NSO RDWY ROBBINSVILLE 2 OOS
89035519 Sep 18, 2026 NJ L2 MORRIS TWP 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88942124 Sep 9, 2026 NJ L2 3AKJHLDR3MSMF8944 —
88942124 Sep 9, 2026 NJ L2 SHTAM442887H73618 —
87362910 Jan 24, 2026 NJ L3 3AKJHLDR3MSMF8944 —
86527853 Dec 9, 2025 NJ L2 3AKJHLDR3MSMF8944 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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