Roadside Inspection 89387998
Roadside inspection on Oct 27, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: ELITE TANK LINES INC (USDOT 1881311)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89387998
- Date:
- Oct 27, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- SYKESVILLE MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ELITE TANK LINES INC (1881311)
- Operating authority:
- MC678490
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 23.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)
Units Inspected
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Vehicle unit details pending
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Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177.823A-HMPMCM | HM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in §171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency. | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89389718 | Oct 27, 2026 | OAKLEY TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89388296 | Oct 27, 2026 | CHEMSTREAM INC | 1 | — |
| 89387398 | Oct 27, 2026 | CARTER MACHINERY COMPANY INC | 0 | — |
| 89387238 | Oct 27, 2026 | CHARLYLOGISTICS LLC | 7 | OOS |
| 89386910 | Oct 27, 2026 | SCHNEIDER NATIONAL CARRIERS INC | 0 | — |
| 89379077 | Oct 27, 2026 | ROCKVILLE FUEL & FEED COMPANY INCORPORATED | 2 | — |