Roadside Inspection 80719005

Roadside inspection on Jan 30, 2024 in South Carolina • Carrier: KAMU TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2908331) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80719005
Date:
Jan 30, 2024
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-26 WB ROADSIDE
Carrier (USDOT):
KAMU TRANSPORT INC (2908331)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
JD40ZI (FL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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 this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.22 violations per inspection across 169 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 14,167 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2024
vs typical at I-26 WB ROADSIDE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,352 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
167 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
13
11 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
37
38 violations · 10 OOS · 1.03 per inspection
Prior 365 days
167
206 violations · 36 OOS · 1.23 per inspection
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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X9RJ370308 FL JD40ZI KENWORTH T680 2024
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 3H3C402K9RJ104033 ME C324001 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2024

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
81278467 Mar 29, 2024 US L3 SAN DIEGO CA 0
81272710 Mar 28, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 1
81196749 Mar 26, 2024 SC L2 I-26 WB ROADSIDE 1 OOS
81216327 Mar 25, 2024 US L2 SAN DIEGO CA 1
81271271 Mar 23, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 0
81271192 Mar 21, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87405761 Mar 26, 2026 SC L2 1XKYD49X9RJ370308 OOS
84142050 Mar 11, 2025 SC L2 1XKYD49X9RJ370308 OOS
81154209 Mar 20, 2024 SC L3 1XKYD49X9RJ370308

Related records

Recent activity at I-26 WB ROADSIDE

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