Roadside Inspection 80810824
Roadside inspection on Feb 9, 2024 in Washington • Carrier: NORTHWEST CARRIERS INC (USDOT 1397565) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80810824
- Date:
- Feb 9, 2024
- State:
- Washington
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FIFE WA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NORTHWEST CARRIERS INC (1397565)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 71938RP (WA)
- VIN:
- 1XKYP49X0KJ256310
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 16.
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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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 396.5-HL (HUBS - Leaking HUB., severity weight 2). (396.5-HL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYP49X0KJ256310 | WA 71938RP | KENWORTH | T680 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1P9CP4142DB343653 | WA 55679AH |
PRATT INDUSTRIES
Ticket: Unknown
|
Pratt Industries | 2013 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - Inoperative or missing trailer Spring Brake. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5-HL | HUBS - Leaking HUB. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.8A | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81244128 | Apr 1, 2024 | WA | L2 | DU PONT WA | 1 | OOS |
| 81237118 | Mar 29, 2024 | WA | L2 | ELLENSBURG WA | 2 | OOS |
| 81278025 | Mar 26, 2024 | WA | L3 | FEDERAL WAY WA | 0 | — |
| 81090249 | Mar 11, 2024 | WA | L3 | WENATCHEE WA | 0 | — |
| 81044280 | Mar 7, 2024 | WA | L3 | PASCO WA | 1 | — |
| 81315035 | Mar 6, 2024 | WA | L2 | KELSO WA | 4 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81735782 | May 29, 2024 | WA | L2 | 1XKYP49X0KJ256310 | OOS |
| 80112498 | Oct 26, 2023 | WA | L2 | 1XKYP49X0KJ256310 | — |
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