Roadside Inspection 80957347
Roadside inspection on Feb 20, 2024 in Montana • Carrier: MARVEL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3900270) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80957347
- Date:
- Feb 20, 2024
- State:
- Montana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BILLINGS MT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MARVEL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC (3900270)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R659820 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1XKYD49X9JJ206013
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (17 violations across 23 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.61 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | TX R659820 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532WX6L950231 | TX 212B701 | WABASH | Wabash National Corporation | 2006 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-B | Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81270400 | Mar 31, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH 35 MM 59 | 2 | — |
| 81254413 | Mar 28, 2024 | AR | L3 | HOPE AR | 1 | — |
| 81216017 | Mar 28, 2024 | US | L3 | LAREDO TX | 1 | OOS |
| 81304152 | Mar 26, 2024 | WA | L2 | LEAVENWORTH WA | 2 | — |
| 82395644 | Mar 15, 2024 | IL | L2 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 81018214 | Mar 3, 2024 | WY | L2 | I25 POE | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85335191 | Jul 27, 2025 | US | L1 | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | — |
| 84988848 | Jun 11, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | — |
| 80816259 | Feb 3, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | OOS |
| 80701862 | Jan 23, 2024 | CO | L3 | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | — |
| 80278009 | Nov 29, 2023 | WA | L2 | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | — |
| 80093076 | Nov 5, 2023 | TN | L2 | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | — |
| 79903811 | Oct 12, 2023 | TN | L2 | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | — |
| 79560518 | Aug 30, 2023 | AZ | L1 | 1XKYD49X9JJ206013 | — |
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