Roadside Inspection 79729729
Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2023 in Mississippi • Carrier: SOMAL TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3012211) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79729729
- Date:
- Sep 21, 2023
- State:
- Mississippi
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KEWANEE SCALE I-59 & I-20 WEST
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SOMAL TRANSPORT INC (3012211)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 40828PZ (VA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR2JSJS6359
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 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(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR2JSJS6359 | VA 40828PZ | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA0626KB163680 | VA 890140TL | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 1989 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88692172 | Aug 13, 2026 | AL | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2JSJS6359 | — |
| 85807230 | Sep 16, 2025 | LA | L3 | 1GRAA0626KB163680 | — |
| 82918633 | Oct 15, 2024 | NJ | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2JSJS6359 | — |
| 82317335 | Aug 5, 2024 | PA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2JSJS6359 | OOS |
| 82317335 | Aug 5, 2024 | PA | L3 | 1GRAA0626KB163680 | OOS |
| 81918197 | Jun 14, 2024 | TN | L1 | 3AKJHHDR2JSJS6359 | — |
| 81339603 | Apr 11, 2024 | PA | L3 | 1GRAA0626KB163680 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at KEWANEE SCALE I-59 & I-20 WEST
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88882786 | Sep 2, 2026 | ALABAMA CARRIERS LLC | 1 | — |
| 88881916 | Sep 2, 2026 | DCT BEST TRUCKING LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 88875215 | Sep 1, 2026 | LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 88875145 | Sep 1, 2026 | ROARK&SON TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 88874552 | Sep 1, 2026 | NEXTROUTE LLC | 0 | — |
| 88874528 | Sep 1, 2026 | MAN OF STEEL TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |