Roadside Inspection 78990830

Roadside inspection on Jun 27, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (USDOT 74432) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78990830
Date:
Jun 27, 2023
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ROADSIDE
Carrier (USDOT):
MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (74432)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
2912853 (IN)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.56 violations per inspection across 866 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Alabama
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 11,933 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2023
vs typical at ROADSIDE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 5,171 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
64%
856 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
298
149 violations · 27 OOS
Prior 90 days
856
473 violations · 81 OOS · 0.55 per inspection
Prior 365 days
856
473 violations · 81 OOS · 0.55 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X6LJ354610 IN 2912853 KENWORTH T680 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0629HE701098 OK 8856LN GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2017

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) 3 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
79589662 Aug 26, 2023 CA L4 1
79588899 Aug 26, 2023 CA L4 0
79527791 Aug 26, 2023 CA L4 SANTA NELLA SCALE 0
79523520 Aug 26, 2023 WY L3 EVANSTON POE 0
79516945 Aug 26, 2023 KY L1 MOREHEAD 0
79554996 Aug 25, 2023 AR L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86677221 Dec 29, 2025 PA L3 1XKYD49X6LJ354610
84086881 Mar 10, 2025 WV L2 1XKYD49X6LJ354610
83420769 Dec 16, 2024 TN L1 1XKYD49X6LJ354610
82390146 Aug 13, 2024 WV L3 1XKYD49X6LJ354610

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