Roadside Inspection 78456077

Roadside inspection on Apr 25, 2023 in Illinois • Carrier: CHEMISPHERE CORPORATION (USDOT 222889) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78456077
Date:
Apr 25, 2023
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
I-64 W/B @ MILE POST 25
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Kewt
Plate:
98KR1K (MO)

What this inspection means

4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs Level 2 median in Illinois
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,901 Level 2 inspections in Illinois during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKZD49X5HJ169704 MO 98KR1K KENWORTH
Ticket: Kewt
T880 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1H4T04224GK001202 MO 6984PG Freightliner

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1 Hours of Service
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number 1 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
78994307 Jun 22, 2023 MO L1 400 SIDNEY 0
78467764 Apr 26, 2023 IL L2 0
78456569 Apr 26, 2023 IL L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84727854 May 19, 2025 IN L3 1H4T04224GK001202
80634885 Jan 18, 2024 MO L2 1XKZD49X5HJ169704

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