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Roadside Inspection 89324204

Roadside inspection on Oct 20, 2026 in Colorado • Carrier: POLARIS FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 4185542) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89324204
Date:
Oct 20, 2026
State:
Colorado
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MATHESON CO
Operating authority:
MC1612209
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R842309 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 19.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.92 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Colorado
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 7,462 Level 1 inspections in Colorado during 2026
vs typical at MATHESON CO
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 117 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 505,884 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
11 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
3
6 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
7 violations · 0 OOS · 1.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
11 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 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 4V4NC9TH8PN617246 TX R842309 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N1532C9G1513116 TX 246C926 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2016 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
390.3E3-MC Carrier - Motor carrier failed to maintain required equipment and accessories in accordance with this subchapter. — General/Admin —

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
89244487 Oct 8, 2026 TX L2 TX 1 —
89167801 Oct 1, 2026 KS L3 LIBERAL KS 3 —
89077560 Sep 23, 2026 CA L2 1975 W LOWELL AVE, TRACY 2 —
88979924 Sep 11, 2026 TN L3 TAZEWELL TN 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87696492 Apr 26, 2026 CO L3 13N1532C9G1513116 —
87696492 Apr 26, 2026 CO L3 4V4NC9TH8PN617246 —
85281372 Jul 21, 2025 MO L2 13N1532C9G1513116 OOS
85029701 Jun 22, 2025 NM L2 4V4NC9TH8PN617246 OOS
85005625 Jun 19, 2025 AZ L3 4V4NC9TH8PN617246 —
84737258 May 19, 2025 OH L3 4V4NC9TH8PN617246 —
84543314 Apr 28, 2025 NM L3 13N1532C9G1513116 —
83868270 Feb 13, 2025 MO L2 4V4NC9TH8PN617246 —

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