Roadside Inspection 78477576
Roadside inspection on Apr 26, 2023 in Tennessee • Carrier: ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 679952) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78477576
- Date:
- Apr 26, 2023
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GILES SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ADVANTAGE TRANSPORTATION INC (679952)
- Operating authority:
- MC178480
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- Z086663 (UT)
- VIN:
- 1XKYDP9X3FJ455559
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 1.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 392.9(a)(2) (Failing to secure vehicle equipment, severity weight 1). (392.9(a)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYDP9X3FJ455559 | UT Z086663 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2015 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2509H2959810 | UT Z513826 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78942357 | Jun 19, 2023 | SD | L2 | ELK POINTSD | 0 | — |
| 78864963 | Jun 9, 2023 | NV | L3 | GARSON CHECKSITE | 0 | — |
| 78896430 | Jun 7, 2023 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 1 | — |
| 78835939 | May 31, 2023 | CA | L1 | CORDELIA IF | 1 | — |
| 78765385 | May 23, 2023 | CA | L1 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 78688302 | May 17, 2023 | LA | L1 | DELTA SCALES | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86119162 | Oct 22, 2025 | NE | L3 | 1UYVS2509H2959810 | — |
| 84436351 | Apr 15, 2025 | UT | L3 | 1UYVS2509H2959810 | — |
| 80387926 | Dec 6, 2023 | GA | L3 | 1UYVS2509H2959810 | — |
| 80387926 | Dec 6, 2023 | GA | L3 | 1XKYDP9X3FJ455559 | — |
| 79778006 | Sep 27, 2023 | CA | L3 | 1UYVS2509H2959810 | — |
| 79778006 | Sep 27, 2023 | CA | L3 | 1XKYDP9X3FJ455559 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at GILES SCALES
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80477949 | Dec 27, 2023 | NASHVILLE READY MIX INC | 2 | OOS |
| 80477948 | Dec 27, 2023 | WRIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC | 1 | — |
| 80477941 | Dec 27, 2023 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 1 | OOS |
| 80477940 | Dec 26, 2023 | NALLS SPECIALIZED HAULING INC | 3 | OOS |
| 80477939 | Dec 26, 2023 | HAROLD MARTIN TRUCKING LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 80477938 | Dec 26, 2023 | WILEY SANDERS TRUCK LINES INC | 4 | OOS |