Roadside Inspection 78427005

Roadside inspection on Apr 21, 2023 in Minnesota • Carrier: LC TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 1561552) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
2
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78427005
Date:
Apr 21, 2023
State:
Minnesota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ST. CROIX WEIGH STATION
Carrier (USDOT):
LC TRUCKING LLC (1561552)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T6 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PAU7682 (MN)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 19.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, 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 Level 1 median in Minnesota
12
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 8,358 Level 1 inspections in Minnesota during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
12
11 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
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 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKAD49X2CJ322853 MN PAU7682 KENWORTH T6 Series 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0628GW700226 MN 8110STX GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours Hours of Service
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours Hours of Service OOS
395.3(a)(3)(i) Requiring or permitting a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle driver to drive more than 11 hours Hours of Service
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service OOS
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service

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
78811038 Jun 5, 2023 MN L1 14 OOS
78631374 May 15, 2023 MN L3 ROCHESTER 2
78469483 Apr 27, 2023 MN L1 WORTHINGTON SCALE 6 OOS
78362834 Apr 14, 2023 LA L3 ROADSIDE 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86317882 Nov 8, 2025 MN L1 1XKAD49X2CJ322853
86251250 Nov 5, 2025 SD L3 1GRAA0628GW700226
86155573 Oct 23, 2025 AR L3 1XKAD49X2CJ322853
84553792 Apr 30, 2025 RI L3 1GRAA0628GW700226
80942286 Feb 25, 2024 IA L3 1XKAD49X2CJ322853
80422881 Dec 18, 2023 MO L2 1XKAD49X2CJ322853 OOS

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