Roadside Inspection 78849050
Roadside inspection on Jun 9, 2023 in Kentucky • Carrier: BADNEWS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2205714) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78849050
- Date:
- Jun 9, 2023
- State:
- Kentucky
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PIKEVILLE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BADNEWS TRUCKING LLC (2205714)
- Vehicle:
- FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- A94822 (KY)
- VIN:
- 1FV8C0Y96WLA10088
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FV8C0Y96WLA10088 | KY A94822 | FRHT | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 10BFB723XEF0C8554 | ME C345579 | BREN | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | — | Unknown | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85567097 | Aug 21, 2025 | NC | L1 | 10BFB723XEF0C8554 | — |
| 85273917 | Jul 21, 2025 | OK | L2 | 1FV8C0Y96WLA10088 | — |
| 85045046 | Jun 24, 2025 | WV | L2 | 1FV8C0Y96WLA10088 | — |
| 84156469 | Mar 18, 2025 | KY | L3 | 1FV8C0Y96WLA10088 | — |
| 83792076 | Feb 4, 2025 | SC | L3 | 10BFB723XEF0C8554 | — |
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Recent activity at PIKEVILLE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87738548 | May 1, 2026 | D G LOGISTICS LLC | 2 | — |
| 87723370 | Apr 29, 2026 | MOUNTAIN ENTERPRISES INC | 0 | — |
| 87711978 | Apr 29, 2026 | DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC | 0 | — |
| 87711977 | Apr 29, 2026 | LOWE'S HOME CENTERS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87711835 | Apr 29, 2026 | DEPENDABLE TRUCK & EQUIPMENT REPAIR LLC | 0 | — |
| 87711833 | Apr 29, 2026 | KMCK HOTSHOT LLC | 0 | — |
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