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Roadside Inspection 89299682

Roadside inspection on Oct 19, 2026 in California • Carrier: HERC RENTALS INC (USDOT 372163) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89299682
Date:
Oct 19, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CASTAIC IF
Carrier (USDOT):
HERC RENTALS INC (372163)
Operating authority:
MC897170
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
3NF298 (OK)

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 11.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.66 violations per inspection across 2,063 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 116,897 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at CASTAIC IF
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 13,398 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 491,909 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)
64%
600 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
48
32 violations · 8 OOS
Prior 90 days
138
79 violations · 18 OOS · 0.57 per inspection
Prior 365 days
600
388 violations · 71 OOS · 0.65 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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FVHCYFE8SHVU6002 OK 3NF298 FREIGHTLINER M2 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5SLBG2233J6023885 OK N/A MULTIQUIP
Ticket: Fabc
Multiquip 2018 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.110B1-C Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and 1,100 lbs. or less. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 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
89297526 Oct 19, 2026 NC L1 MARS HILL NC 1 —
89294761 Oct 19, 2026 OR L2 UMATILLA OR 1 OOS
89275291 Oct 14, 2026 TX L2 TX 1 OOS
89258961 Oct 14, 2026 CA L2 COTTONWOOD IF 0 —
89256866 Oct 14, 2026 OK L3 US-177 / HARDESTY RD 0 —
89246743 Oct 13, 2026 NJ L2 NJ 2 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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Related records

Recent activity at CASTAIC IF

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89300423 Oct 19, 2026 SUGAR FOODS CORP 0 —
89300333 Oct 19, 2026 NORTH STAR GAS LTD CO 2 —
89300328 Oct 19, 2026 NIMAR LOGISTICS LLC 5 OOS