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Roadside Inspection 84518790

Roadside inspection on Apr 25, 2025 in South Dakota • Carrier: RKG LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3587816) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84518790
Date:
Apr 25, 2025
State:
South Dakota
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
JEFFERSON SD
Carrier (USDOT):
RKG LOGISTICS LLC (3587816)
Operating authority:
MC1214150
Vehicle:
RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Chrysler
Plate:
LSW6673 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 14.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1.27 violations per inspection across 22 prior records
vs Level 1 median in South Dakota
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,422 Level 1 inspections in South Dakota during 2025
vs typical at JEFFERSON SD
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 7,121 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
50%
10 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
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
14 violations · 1 OOS · 1.40 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 393.110B2I-C (Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs., severity weight 3). (393.110B2I-C)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C6UR5CL0JG202089 TX LSW6673 RAM
Ticket: Chrysler
2500 2018 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 16V3F3822N6116876 TX 560987M BIG TEX Big Tex 2022 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3A3II Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7 Hours of Service —
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.110B2I-C Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
84708383 May 16, 2025 TN L1 KNOXVILLE TN 0 —
84453512 Apr 19, 2025 LA L1 CROWLEY LA 1 —
84208648 Mar 22, 2025 KS L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87153485 Feb 21, 2026 TX L1 3C6UR5CL0JG202089 —
86840561 Jan 15, 2026 TX L1 16V3F3822N6116876 —
86505613 Dec 5, 2025 KY L1 3C6UR5CL0JG202089 —
86024001 Oct 10, 2025 TN L1 16V3F3822N6116876 OOS
85563709 Aug 21, 2025 AL L1 16V3F3822N6116876 OOS
83795623 Feb 2, 2025 AR L1 16V3F3822N6116876 —
83795623 Feb 2, 2025 AR L1 3C6UR5CL0JG202089 —
83225780 Nov 22, 2024 AL L1 3C6UR5CL0JG202089 —

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