Roadside Inspection 83209313
Roadside inspection on Nov 20, 2024 in Missouri • Carrier: ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 439352) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83209313
- Date:
- Nov 20, 2024
- State:
- Missouri
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SAINT JOSEPH MO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ASCEND TRANSPORTATION LLC (439352)
- Operating authority:
- MC191929
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R4813HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH3PN340020
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, 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
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH3PN340020 | TN R4813HY | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532K7NS797065 | TN 211076T | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83655642 | Jan 19, 2025 | UT | L1 | HELPER UT | 0 | — |
| 83648238 | Jan 17, 2025 | TN | L3 | MANCHESTER TN | 0 | — |
| 83631536 | Jan 16, 2025 | AR | L3 | HOPE AR | 2 | — |
| 83635353 | Jan 15, 2025 | AR | L3 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | 1 | — |
| 83633110 | Jan 15, 2025 | TN | L1 | KNOX COUNTY SCALES WB | 0 | — |
| 83624573 | Jan 15, 2025 | MS | L2 | MONROE COUNTY | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87750330 | May 2, 2026 | TN | L3 | 4V4NC9EH3PN340020 | — |
| 87720585 | Apr 28, 2026 | LA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH3PN340020 | — |
| 85176182 | Jul 9, 2025 | AR | L1 | 4V4NC9EH3PN340020 | — |
| 83510110 | Dec 31, 2024 | AR | L3 | 4V4NC9EH3PN340020 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SAINT JOSEPH MO
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89073773 | Sep 22, 2026 | TRANSPORTATION SPECIALISTS LTD | 0 | — |
| 89008477 | Sep 15, 2026 | GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES INC | 1 | — |
| 89008452 | Sep 15, 2026 | FIRSTFLEET INC | 0 | — |
| 89008442 | Sep 15, 2026 | FAF LLC | 2 | — |