Roadside Inspection 78637468

Roadside inspection on Apr 27, 2023 in California • Carrier: NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC (USDOT 1754891) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78637468
Date:
Apr 27, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DUNSMUIR GRADE IF
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RP00836 (WA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 13.

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 this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.05 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
6
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at DUNSMUIR GRADE IF
6
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 1,113 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
32%
19 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
19
20 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
19
20 violations · 3 OOS · 1.05 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
20 violations · 3 OOS · 1.05 per inspection
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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X5PJ225330 WA RP00836 KENWORTH T680 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531K3503411 WA 59670AD UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2019

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
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 OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
79010495 Jun 26, 2023 WA L3 0
79010506 Jun 23, 2023 WA L3 1
79141883 Jun 22, 2023 CA L1 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0
79140922 Jun 22, 2023 CA L1 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 1 OOS
78971389 Jun 21, 2023 WA L3 NB 1
78952800 Jun 21, 2023 WA L3 BOW WA 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87187862 Feb 26, 2026 WA L2 1UYVS2531K3503411 OOS
87086755 Feb 19, 2026 OR L1 1XKYD49X5PJ225330
86908736 Jan 27, 2026 CA L2 1UYVS2531K3503411
85067887 Jun 26, 2025 OR L3 1XKYD49X5PJ225330
82810252 Sep 24, 2024 CA L1 1XKYD49X5PJ225330
81811201 Jun 6, 2024 OR L2 1XKYD49X5PJ225330
80240440 Nov 26, 2023 AZ L2 1XKYD49X5PJ225330
78636578 Apr 27, 2023 CA L1 1UYVS2531K3503411

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