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Roadside Inspection 78464506

Roadside inspection on Apr 26, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: VNK TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1186057) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78464506
Date:
Apr 26, 2023
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WEIGH STATION
Carrier (USDOT):
VNK TRANSPORT INC (1186057)
Operating authority:
MC473732
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
XP43279 (CA)

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 11.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 16,171 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2023
vs typical at WEIGH STATION
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 98 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X4KJ281767 CA XP43279 KENWORTH T680 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5TRP3720373500905 OR HU90712 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. — 2007 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
78967716 Jun 21, 2023 NM L2 — 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87456264 Mar 27, 2026 WA L3 5TRP3720373500905 —
87456264 Mar 27, 2026 WA L3 1XKYD49X4KJ281767 —
81405895 Apr 19, 2024 WA L3 1XKYD49X4KJ281767 —
81405895 Apr 19, 2024 WA L3 5TRP3720373500905 —
80764574 Jan 11, 2024 WA L2 1XKYD49X4KJ281767 OOS
80242021 Nov 21, 2023 WA L3 1XKYD49X4KJ281767 —
79247474 Jul 21, 2023 WA L3 5TRP3720373500905 —
79247474 Jul 21, 2023 WA L3 1XKYD49X4KJ281767 —

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