Roadside Inspection 80773007
Roadside inspection on Jan 29, 2024 in North Dakota • Carrier: ALTON HOT SHOT SERVICE INC (USDOT 2518742) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80773007
- Date:
- Jan 29, 2024
- State:
- North Dakota
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WATFORD CITY ND
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ALTON HOT SHOT SERVICE INC (2518742)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 40971P (ND)
- VIN:
- 1XKWP4EX3PR259448
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 23.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 392.9A2-C (Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured., severity weight 1). (392.9A2-C)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKWP4EX3PR259448 | ND 40971P | KENWORTH | W9 Series | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3BZJN4532LC006784 | ND T908788 |
GRUPO REMOLQUES DEL NORTE
Ticket: Other
|
GRUPO REMOLQUES del NORTE | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11B-CSRIGRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured. | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81214993 | Mar 22, 2024 | ND | L3 | WATFORD CITY ND | 1 | — |
| 81204364 | Mar 21, 2024 | ND | L3 | WILLISTON ND | 0 | — |
| 81179788 | Mar 18, 2024 | ND | L3 | WILLISTON ND | 1 | — |
| 81067120 | Mar 5, 2024 | ND | L3 | WILLISTON ND | 0 | — |
| 81066965 | Mar 5, 2024 | ND | L3 | WILLISTON ND | 0 | — |
| 81033917 | Feb 28, 2024 | ND | L3 | WILLISTON ND | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83822222 | Feb 8, 2025 | ND | L2 | 1XKWP4EX3PR259448 | — |
| 82896866 | Oct 12, 2024 | ND | L2 | 1XKWP4EX3PR259448 | — |
| 82661425 | Sep 13, 2024 | ND | L3 | 1XKWP4EX3PR259448 | — |
| 82546567 | Aug 30, 2024 | ND | L1 | 1XKWP4EX3PR259448 | — |
| 82089246 | Jul 5, 2024 | ND | L2 | 3BZJN4532LC006784 | — |
| 81334526 | Apr 6, 2024 | ND | L2 | 1XKWP4EX3PR259448 | — |
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Recent activity at WATFORD CITY ND
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87738485 | Apr 30, 2026 | RES SERVICES GROUP LLC | 4 | — |
| 87738470 | Apr 30, 2026 | BADLANDS CONTRACTING LLC | 1 | — |
| 87738252 | Apr 30, 2026 | SOLID GROUND TRUCKING LLC | 3 | — |
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| 87643329 | Apr 20, 2026 | TTK ENTERPRISES LLC | 5 | — |
| 87612837 | Apr 16, 2026 | SON OILFIELD SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
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