Roadside Inspection 80205949

Roadside inspection on Nov 17, 2023 in Kansas • Carrier: K & S TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3437849) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80205949
Date:
Nov 17, 2023
State:
Kansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COMANCHE COUNTY - 033
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
234437 (KS)

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 5.

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 Kansas
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,465 Level 2 inspections in Kansas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 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 392.9(a) (Failing to secure load, severity weight 1). (392.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X5GD330433 KS 234437 PETERBILT 579 2016
2 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1GC5YLE74NF213804 KS 704450 CHEVROLET Silverado HD 2022

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
392.9(a) Failing to secure load 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
80546591 Jan 4, 2024 KS L2 4 OOS
80492493 Dec 28, 2023 OK L3 ROSSTON 0
80368952 Dec 11, 2023 KS L1 5 OOS
80183303 Nov 15, 2023 KS L2 GREENSBURG 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82806088 Sep 30, 2024 KS L1 1XPBD49X5GD330433
79537318 Aug 29, 2023 CO L1 1GC5YLE74NF213804
79147194 Jul 13, 2023 KS L2 1XPBD49X5GD330433 OOS
78414646 Apr 19, 2023 KS L1 1XPBD49X5GD330433 OOS

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