Roadside Inspection 81286541

Roadside inspection on Apr 3, 2024 in Arkansas • Carrier: K-POL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2542680) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81286541
Date:
Apr 3, 2024
State:
Arkansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WEST MEMPHIS AR
Carrier (USDOT):
K-POL EXPRESS INC (2542680)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 587 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P941112 (IL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than 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 0.72 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Arkansas
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 9,227 Level 2 inspections in Arkansas during 2024
vs typical at WEST MEMPHIS AR
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 367 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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
72%
18 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
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
1 violations · 1 OOS · 0.14 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
13 violations · 1 OOS · 0.72 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 7 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.72 per inspection).

Honest opinion

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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP4D49X8ED210860 IL P941112 PETERBILT 587 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2538M6369613 IL 746575ST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2021

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness 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
81762108 May 30, 2024 AR L3 HOPE AR 0
81602513 May 9, 2024 IL L3 I-57 0
81602026 May 9, 2024 IL L3 I-57 0
81511345 May 1, 2024 TX L3 IH 10 WESTBOUND KINGSBURY 1
81308087 Apr 9, 2024 IL L3 0
81252958 Mar 28, 2024 TN L2 STANTON TN 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87673397 Apr 23, 2026 IL L3 1UYVS2538M6369613
86971459 Feb 4, 2026 CO L1 1XP4D49X8ED210860
86619580 Dec 14, 2025 MO L3 1UYVS2538M6369613
86437884 Nov 30, 2025 MO L3 1XP4D49X8ED210860
86407044 Nov 21, 2025 TX L2 1XP4D49X8ED210860 OOS
86424223 Nov 20, 2025 TX L2 1XP4D49X8ED210860
85913677 Sep 29, 2025 MO L2 1UYVS2538M6369613 OOS
84540875 Apr 30, 2025 MO L2 1UYVS2538M6369613 OOS

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