Roadside Inspection 80677535
Roadside inspection on Jan 24, 2024 in Oklahoma • Carrier: SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 824723) • Vehicle: KW TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80677535
- Date:
- Jan 24, 2024
- State:
- Oklahoma
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 12
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BRAMAN SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC (824723)
- Vehicle:
- KW TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 218443 (KS)
- VIN:
- 3WKADB9X27F156364
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 70.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection/repair/maintenance - general, severity weight 5). (396.3(a)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3WKADB9X27F156364 | KS 218443 | KW | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1BN2T44289P032775 | KS 583424 | BEAT | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81153940 | Mar 20, 2024 | OK | L1 | — | 7 | — |
| 81154564 | Mar 19, 2024 | KS | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 81127108 | Mar 18, 2024 | OK | L3 | ALVA | 0 | — |
| 80950741 | Feb 27, 2024 | OK | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 80890880 | Feb 19, 2024 | KS | L2 | WICHITA | 0 | — |
| 80872811 | Feb 16, 2024 | OK | L2 | BRAMAN SCALES | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88190375 | Jun 19, 2026 | OK | L2 | 1BN2T44289P032775 | — |
| 85683823 | Sep 3, 2025 | KS | L3 | 3WKADB9X27F156364 | — |
| 82694170 | Sep 17, 2024 | KS | L2 | 3WKADB9X27F156364 | — |
| 81866579 | Jun 12, 2024 | KS | L2 | 1BN2T44289P032775 | — |
| 81153940 | Mar 20, 2024 | OK | L1 | 3WKADB9X27F156364 | — |
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Recent activity at BRAMAN SCALES
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87712821 | Apr 28, 2026 | KEEN CARGO INC | 2 | OOS |
| 87712767 | Apr 28, 2026 | RJ TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 87712758 | Apr 28, 2026 | ROEHL TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87712820 | Apr 27, 2026 | GOLDEN TRUCKING INC | 18 | OOS |
| 87701537 | Apr 27, 2026 | SLI EXPRESS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 87701536 | Apr 27, 2026 | 48FORTY SOLUTIONS LLC | 5 | — |
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