Roadside Inspection 80789718

Roadside inspection on Feb 5, 2024 in Kentucky • Carrier: HINKLE TRUCKING INC (USDOT 85216) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80789718
Date:
Feb 5, 2024
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SHELBYVILLE
Carrier (USDOT):
HINKLE TRUCKING INC (85216)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
BA546820 (WV)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 1.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a 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 1.10 violations per inspection across 31 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 17,950 Level 2 inspections in Kentucky during 2024
vs typical at SHELBYVILLE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 906 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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
33%
30 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
3
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
5 violations · 1 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
30
34 violations · 6 OOS · 1.13 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKWD49X0KJ214803 WV BA546820 KENWORTH W9 Series 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MADN4028JC044865 WV C357124 MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Mckt
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2018

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. 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
81263784 Mar 29, 2024 WV L2 ELLENBORO WV 0
81176233 Mar 21, 2024 PA L2 ON RAILROAD ST 126 FEET NORTH 3
81061170 Mar 7, 2024 PA L3 2
80961535 Feb 28, 2024 SC L2 I-95 NB SUMTER COUNTY 1
80719003 Jan 29, 2024 SC L3 I-77 SB ROADSIDE 0
80603959 Jan 11, 2024 PA L3 ON HAYDEN BLVD AT ITS INTERSEC 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88786478 Aug 24, 2026 WV L1 5MADN4028JC044865 OOS

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Recent activity at SHELBYVILLE

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