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Roadside Inspection 89307896

Roadside inspection on Oct 19, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: S C BALLARD LLC (USDOT 754812) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

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 #:
89307896
Date:
Oct 19, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WARWICK MD
Carrier (USDOT):
S C BALLARD LLC (754812)
Operating authority:
MC341185
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 589 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
79782A (CT)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.64 violations per inspection across 109 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maryland
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 34,927 Level 2 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at WARWICK MD
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 1,200 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 665,843 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)
32%
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
2
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
9 violations · 3 OOS · 1.13 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
44 violations · 8 OOS · 1.29 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPED49X9SD765896 CT 79782A PETERBILT 589 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MAFC4020TR087658 ME 5622563 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Mack
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2026 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
89171146 Oct 1, 2026 MD L2 WARWICK MD 2 OOS
89130311 Sep 28, 2026 MD L2 PERRYVILLE MD 1 —
89003609 Sep 14, 2026 MD L1 WARWICK MD 1 OOS
88984635 Sep 14, 2026 CT L3 DANBURY SCALE 0 —
88885074 Sep 1, 2026 MD L2 CENTREVILLE MD 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89003609 Sep 14, 2026 MD L1 1XPED49X9SD765896 OOS
88885074 Sep 1, 2026 MD L2 5MAFC4020TR087658 —
86687321 Dec 26, 2025 RI L3 1XPED49X9SD765896 —

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