Roadside Inspection 78731413
Roadside inspection on May 24, 2023 in Missouri • Carrier: BUDDY HEAD LIVESTOCK TRUCKING INC (USDOT 328785) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78731413
- Date:
- May 24, 2023
- State:
- Missouri
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- US 60 EAST OF MO 95
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BUDDY HEAD LIVESTOCK TRUCKING INC (328785)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P3364HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 1NKWGGGG20J473943
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 13.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1NKWGGGG20J473943 | TN P3364HY | KENWORTH | W9 Series | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1MT2N5329KH028170 | TN U857166 |
MERRITT
Ticket: Meri
|
Merritt | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86692111 | Dec 30, 2025 | GA | L3 | 1NKWGGGG20J473943 | — |
| 86580902 | Dec 16, 2025 | MS | L3 | 1NKWGGGG20J473943 | — |
| 86437793 | Nov 28, 2025 | GA | L3 | 1NKWGGGG20J473943 | — |
| 86187765 | Oct 28, 2025 | TN | L2 | 1NKWGGGG20J473943 | OOS |
| 83372989 | Dec 5, 2024 | GA | L3 | 1NKWGGGG20J473943 | OOS |
| 79693265 | Sep 19, 2023 | AL | L3 | 1NKWGGGG20J473943 | — |
| 79019470 | Jun 9, 2023 | GA | L3 | 1NKWGGGG20J473943 | — |