Roadside Inspection 80837553
Roadside inspection on Feb 13, 2024 in South Carolina • Carrier: EKD TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3413131) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80837553
- Date:
- Feb 13, 2024
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NEWBERRY SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EKD TRANSPORT LLC (3413131)
- Operating authority:
- MC1101075
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER CC Conventional STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- AB87BX (FL)
- VIN:
- 1FUYSDYB9WLA31051
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 16.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FUYSDYB9WLA31051 | FL AB87BX | FREIGHTLINER | CC Conventional | 1998 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D7AL363640 | FL QA25LY | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2010 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80961466 | Feb 28, 2024 | SC | L2 | I-95 SB ROADSIDE | 0 | — |
| 80577048 | Jan 9, 2024 | SC | L3 | I-85 NB ANDERSON COUNTY | 1 | — |
| 80438761 | Dec 20, 2023 | SC | L2 | I-26 EB ROADSIDE | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88966257 | Sep 10, 2026 | FL | L2 | 1JJV532D7AL363640 | — |
| 88621277 | Aug 4, 2026 | FL | L2 | 1JJV532D7AL363640 | OOS |
| 85428960 | Aug 7, 2025 | SC | L2 | 1JJV532D7AL363640 | — |
| 82345165 | Aug 8, 2024 | SC | L3 | 1JJV532D7AL363640 | — |
| 82345165 | Aug 8, 2024 | SC | L3 | 1FUYSDYB9WLA31051 | — |
| 82236973 | Jul 23, 2024 | FL | L2 | 1FUYSDYB9WLA31051 | OOS |
| 82236973 | Jul 23, 2024 | FL | L2 | 1JJV532D7AL363640 | OOS |
| 82101339 | Jun 17, 2024 | US | L1 | 1JJV532D7AL363640 | — |
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