Roadside Inspection 84349596

Roadside inspection on Apr 9, 2025 in Alaska • Carrier: SOURDOUGH EXPRESS INC (USDOT 125119) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84349596
Date:
Apr 9, 2025
State:
Alaska
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOOSE PASS AK
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
KMY327 (AK)

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 12.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.28 violations per inspection across 269 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alaska
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 2,455 Level 2 inspections in Alaska during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 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)
45%
152 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
16
27 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
53
61 violations · 8 OOS · 1.15 per inspection
Prior 365 days
152
188 violations · 25 OOS · 1.24 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 396.3A1-BALR (Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test., severity weight 4). (396.3A1-BALR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKZD40X4SJ181881 AK KMY327 KENWORTH T880 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM9029FH726371 AK 4346SS GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2015

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 Vehicle Maintenance 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
84838982 May 31, 2025 AK L3 ANCHORAGE AK 0
84829915 May 30, 2025 AK L3 ANCHORAGE AK 1
84811122 May 29, 2025 AK L3 FAIRBANKS AK 1
84783831 May 23, 2025 AK L1 ANCHORAGE AK 4
84739468 May 20, 2025 AK L1 ANCHORAGE AK 3
84727664 May 20, 2025 AK L3 ANCHORAGE AK 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87418242 Mar 26, 2026 AK L2 1XKZD40X4SJ181881 OOS
87298961 Mar 13, 2026 AK L3 1XKZD40X4SJ181881
87061444 Feb 13, 2026 AK L2 1XKZD40X4SJ181881 OOS
84660337 May 13, 2025 AK L3 1GRDM9029FH726371
84023613 Mar 4, 2025 AK L3 1GRDM9029FH726371
83191560 Nov 18, 2024 AK L3 1XKZD40X4SJ181881
79307667 Aug 1, 2023 AK L3 1GRDM9029FH726371
78719697 May 21, 2023 AK L1 1GRDM9029FH726371 OOS

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