Roadside Inspection 79837359
Roadside inspection on Oct 2, 2023 in South Dakota • Carrier: KOTTKE TRUCKING INC (USDOT 108173) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79837359
- Date:
- Oct 2, 2023
- State:
- South Dakota
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- VALLEY SPRINGS SD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KOTTKE TRUCKING INC (108173)
- Operating authority:
- MC157240
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PAT0918 (MN)
- VIN:
- 1XKYD49X0KJ295715
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 17.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYD49X0KJ295715 | MN PAT0918 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1H2V05320VE046901 | MN 50175ST | Fruehauf | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9A-DFSL | Driver - Failing to properly secure load. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80266362 | Nov 28, 2023 | SC | L2 | I-95 NB DORCHESTER COUNTY | 0 | — |
| 80200844 | Nov 20, 2023 | MO | L2 | JACKSON MO | 0 | — |
| 80177591 | Nov 15, 2023 | MO | L3 | STEELE MO | 0 | — |
| 80157952 | Nov 13, 2023 | FL | L3 | I75 WHITE SPRINGS WIM-SOUTH | 0 | — |
| 80154206 | Nov 13, 2023 | GA | L3 | SAVANNAH GA | 7 | — |
| 80307592 | Nov 9, 2023 | TN | L2 | MURFREESBORO TN | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88704248 | Aug 13, 2026 | KY | L3 | 1XKYD49X0KJ295715 | — |
| 82493175 | Aug 27, 2024 | SD | L1 | 1XKYD49X0KJ295715 | — |
| 79460430 | Aug 21, 2023 | SD | L2 | 1XKYD49X0KJ295715 | — |
| 78622258 | May 15, 2023 | SD | L2 | 1XKYD49X0KJ295715 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
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Related records
Recent activity at VALLEY SPRINGS SD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89407836 | Oct 30, 2026 | RYDER TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS LLC | 2 | — |
| 89400622 | Oct 29, 2026 | SMITH TRUCKING INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89400620 | Oct 29, 2026 | DOUBLE T EXPRESS LLC | 5 | — |
| 89400619 | Oct 29, 2026 | HANKINS TRUCKING LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 89400618 | Oct 29, 2026 | MARSHALL TRANS INC | 1 | — |
| 89400613 | Oct 29, 2026 | SECURE ENTERPRISE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 1 | — |