Roadside Inspection 83987670

Roadside inspection on Feb 26, 2025 in California • Carrier: AMERICA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3498185) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
3
75% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83987670
Date:
Feb 26, 2025
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP52864 (CA)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 23.

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 Level 2 median in California
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 129,168 Level 2 inspections in California during 2025
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 13,262 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
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 393.75A3-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 1XKYD49XXGJ105958 CA YP52864 KENWORTH T680 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2539GU497813 ID TV322 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2016

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1-TRPET Tires - Has more two or more plies are exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance 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
84318878 Apr 3, 2025 CA L2 DESERT HILLS IF 5 OOS
84044591 Mar 3, 2025 CA L2 NIMITZ IF 0
84043647 Mar 3, 2025 CA L1 NIMITZ IF 3 OOS
83873283 Feb 13, 2025 CA L2 NIMITZ IF 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87599924 Apr 15, 2026 CA L2 1UYVS2539GU497813 OOS
84925767 Jun 8, 2025 TX L3 1UYVS2539GU497813
84925767 Jun 8, 2025 TX L3 1XKYD49XXGJ105958
84318878 Apr 3, 2025 CA L2 1UYVS2539GU497813 OOS
84318878 Apr 3, 2025 CA L2 1XKYD49XXGJ105958 OOS
84044591 Mar 3, 2025 CA L2 1XKYD49XXGJ105958
84043647 Mar 3, 2025 CA L1 1UYVS2539GU497813 OOS
84043647 Mar 3, 2025 CA L1 1XKYD49XXGJ105958 OOS

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