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Roadside Inspection 89324617

Roadside inspection on Oct 20, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: BLITZ TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3438900) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89324617
Date:
Oct 20, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KNOXVILLE TN
Operating authority:
MC1116333
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
P1193958 (IL)

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 8.

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 1.28 violations per inspection across 191 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 28,410 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at KNOXVILLE TN
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 8,849 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 503,345 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)
40%
62 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
4
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
12 violations · 3 OOS · 1.09 per inspection
Prior 365 days
62
75 violations · 17 OOS · 1.21 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 IL P1193958 FREIGHTLINER M2 2016 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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 —
396.3A1-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
89360397 Oct 26, 2026 NJ L1 KNOWLTON SCALE 1 —
89354468 Oct 24, 2026 TN L1 STANTON TN 2 —
89306427 Oct 19, 2026 VA L3 BLAND VA 1 —
89285910 Oct 16, 2026 NE L1 NORTH PLATTE NE 1 —
89262892 Oct 14, 2026 CA L2 SAN ONOFRE IF 0 —
89165618 Oct 2, 2026 CA L1 DESERT HILLS IF 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89306427 Oct 19, 2026 VA L3 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 —
88449292 Jul 16, 2026 AZ L2 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 OOS
88399455 Jul 12, 2026 AZ L2 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 OOS
86522840 Dec 9, 2025 CA L2 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 —
87464486 Dec 4, 2025 NM L2 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 —
85443604 Aug 4, 2025 TX L2 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 —
84608818 May 4, 2025 AZ L2 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 —
83621737 Jan 10, 2025 IN L2 3ALACWDT1GDHN4830 —

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