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Roadside Inspection 89281999

Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2026 in Alaska • Carrier: ENSTAR NATURAL GAS (USDOT 217982) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89281999
Date:
Oct 15, 2026
State:
Alaska
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
STERLING AK
Carrier (USDOT):
ENSTAR NATURAL GAS (217982)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL MA065 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
FMF927 (AK)

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 10.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.41 violations per inspection across 41 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alaska
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 1,863 Level 2 inspections in Alaska during 2026
vs typical at STERLING AK
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 409 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 663,174 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)
50%
8 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
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
1 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
8
5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.63 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 393.130B-CHVE (Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles., severity weight 7). (393.130B-CHVE)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1HTJTSKM49H077138 AK FMF927 INTERNATIONAL MA065 2009 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DVDF2229WA004544 AK 9569TG KIEFER-BUILT Kiefer-Built 2028 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.130B-CHVE Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of accessory equipment or articulated vehicles. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.104F3-C Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown 3 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
89098723 Sep 24, 2026 AK L2 ANCHORAGE AK 1 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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