Roadside Inspection 80796473
Roadside inspection on Jan 31, 2024 in Rhode Island • Carrier: LIGHTNING TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 2519126) • Vehicle: WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80796473
- Date:
- Jan 31, 2024
- State:
- Rhode Island
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WARWICK RI
- Carrier (USDOT):
- LIGHTNING TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS LLC (2519126)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AB79XK (FL)
- VIN:
- 5KJJBHDR8KLKW2004
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.3A2-HOSPDIT (HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time, severity weight 0). (395.3A2-HOSPDIT)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJBHDR8KLKW2004 | FL AB79XK | WESTERN ST | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAP0629JT129286 | OK AV3415 | GREAT DANE | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | — | Hours of Service | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81603343 | Mar 31, 2024 | IL | L3 | I-80 | 0 | — |
| 81223999 | Mar 26, 2024 | CA | L1 | MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF | 3 | OOS |
| 81234623 | Mar 25, 2024 | AZ | L2 | PHOENIX AZ | 2 | — |
| 81213124 | Mar 24, 2024 | CA | L3 | WESTBOUND ANTELOPE SCALE | 2 | — |
| 81176872 | Mar 21, 2024 | CA | L1 | DONNER PASS CVEF | 0 | — |
| 81164453 | Mar 21, 2024 | NV | L2 | REGION 3 | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83120959 | Nov 4, 2024 | IN | L3 | 5KJJBHDR8KLKW2004 | — |
| 82155573 | Jul 14, 2024 | CA | L3 | 1GRAP0629JT129286 | — |
| 81631489 | May 16, 2024 | NV | L2 | 1GRAP0629JT129286 | — |
| 81621614 | May 14, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1GRAP0629JT129286 | OOS |
| 80553787 | Jan 4, 2024 | WV | L2 | 1GRAP0629JT129286 | — |
| 79874275 | Oct 4, 2023 | OH | L3 | 5KJJBHDR8KLKW2004 | — |
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Recent activity at WARWICK RI
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87581450 | Apr 10, 2026 | HUGO GODINEZ | 1 | — |
| 87581416 | Apr 10, 2026 | LAWRENCE WASTE SERVICES CORPORATION | 1 | — |
| 87544529 | Apr 4, 2026 | MIRIT GREAT AMERICAN INC | 1 | OOS |
| 87544329 | Apr 4, 2026 | C A K K INC | 2 | OOS |
| 87543898 | Apr 4, 2026 | UNITED STEEL INC | 1 | — |
| 87543054 | Apr 4, 2026 | DECHAINE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION LLC | 4 | OOS |
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