Roadside Inspection 83644501

Roadside inspection on Jan 15, 2025 in Ohio • Carrier: KCK TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3158782) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83644501
Date:
Jan 15, 2025
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
VAN WERT OH
Carrier (USDOT):
KCK TRANSPORT LLC (3158782)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PWP9092 (OH)

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 2025, 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.18 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 25,384 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2025
vs typical at VAN WERT OH
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 310 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
33%
6 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
1 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
6
7 violations · 0 OOS · 1.17 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 393.9A-LTSI (Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LTSI)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKDD49X4EJ399398 OH PWP9092 KENWORTH T8 Series 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 79774 OH TTG1754 Ravens-Met

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker 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
84139098 Mar 14, 2025 OH L2 WILMINGTON OH 1
84103001 Mar 12, 2025 MO L2 CHARLESTON MO 0
83862614 Feb 11, 2025 MI L3 1
83647193 Jan 16, 2025 OH L2 LIMA OH 1 OOS
83376110 Dec 5, 2024 IN L3 INDIANAPOLIS IN 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83647193 Jan 16, 2025 OH L2 1XKDD49X4EJ399398 OOS
81268877 Apr 4, 2024 OH L3 1XKDD49X4EJ399398

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