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Roadside Inspection 79507598

Roadside inspection on Aug 23, 2023 in Indiana • Carrier: CARDINAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2453623) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
11
OOS Violations
2
18% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79507598
Date:
Aug 23, 2023
State:
Indiana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
11
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
#43 I-65 NB JACKSON
Operating authority:
MC847465
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A58066 (KY)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 31.

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?

vs Level 2 median in Indiana
11
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,214 Level 2 inspections in Indiana during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
11
10 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
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 393.25(a) (Improper Lamp Mounting, severity weight 6). (393.25(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH6CN552260 KY A58066 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2012 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C2HT174038 KY 72251T HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2017 —

Violations Cited

11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.25(a) Improper Lamp Mounting 6 Vehicle Maintenance 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 —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.24(d) ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically 3 Hours of Service —
393.203(e) Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.22(h)(2) Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet 1 Hours of Service —
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
80047056 Oct 18, 2023 GA L3 QUITMAN GA 1 —
79373778 Aug 10, 2023 KY L3 NORTH CORBIN 2 —
79315171 Aug 1, 2023 GA L1 TWO LANE RURAL ROAD 6 —
79158877 Jul 14, 2023 IN L3 I-64 WB 118 MM 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86054114 Oct 10, 2025 IN L2 3H3V532C2HT174038 OOS

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