Roadside Inspection 78809452
Roadside inspection on Jun 5, 2023 in South Carolina • Carrier: AME INC (USDOT 160385) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78809452
- Date:
- Jun 5, 2023
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US 521 LANCASTER COUNTY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AME INC (160385)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P747270 (SC)
- VIN:
- 1XKDDP9XXCJ308844
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 16.
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?
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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKDDP9XXCJ308844 | SC P747270 | KENWORTH | T8 Series | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRDM9029GM038802 | SC PT14378 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.110(b) | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.104(b) | Damaged securement system/tiedowns | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79281413 | Jul 31, 2023 | SC | L2 | I-77 NB YORK COUNTY | 4 | OOS |
| 79219417 | Jul 22, 2023 | NC | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 78889437 | Jun 13, 2023 | NC | L2 | I 85 | 0 | — |
| 78661759 | May 17, 2023 | SC | L1 | I-77 NB ROADSIDE | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85204547 | Jul 14, 2025 | SC | L3 | 1XKDDP9XXCJ308844 | — |
| 80436208 | Dec 20, 2023 | NC | L3 | 1XKDDP9XXCJ308844 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 160385 — tools open pre-filled.
Related records
Recent activity at US 521 LANCASTER COUNTY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82692764 | Sep 18, 2024 | INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS & SUPPLY INC | 1 | — |
| 82692763 | Sep 18, 2024 | CHEM-SOLV INC | 0 | — |
| 82692753 | Sep 18, 2024 | STEVENSON WEIR SOUTHERN LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 82692752 | Sep 18, 2024 | MID ATLANTIC ROOFING SUPPLY LLC | 0 | — |
| 82692751 | Sep 18, 2024 | THOMPSON TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 82654174 | Sep 13, 2024 | PUMBA TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |