Roadside Inspection 84522238
Roadside inspection on Apr 28, 2025 in Kansas • Carrier: KLU TRANS LLC (USDOT 4263046) • Vehicle: RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84522238
- Date:
- Apr 28, 2025
- State:
- Kansas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- DOUGLAS COUNTY - 045
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KLU TRANS LLC (4263046)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 4500 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- A011512 (SC)
- VIN:
- 3C7WRKFL9RG172617
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 40.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3C7WRKFL9RG172617 | SC A011512 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
4500 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4A9A15336SM260180 | ME 5486975 | ATC TRAILERS | ATC TRAILERS | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 4 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85118147 | Jun 27, 2025 | NV | L2 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 85107658 | Jun 27, 2025 | AR | L1 | KNOXVILLE AR | 4 | OOS |
| 85091675 | Jun 27, 2025 | KS | L2 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 85082565 | Jun 27, 2025 | TN | L1 | KNOXVILLE TN | 1 | OOS |
| 85072247 | Jun 27, 2025 | NC | L1 | I 95 24 MM | 4 | OOS |
| 85070642 | Jun 27, 2025 | OR | L3 | — | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87428689 | Mar 27, 2026 | SD | L1 | 3C7WRKFL9RG172617 | — |
| 87171716 | Feb 27, 2026 | MO | L1 | 3C7WRKFL9RG172617 | — |
| 86407386 | Nov 20, 2025 | VA | L3 | 4A9A15336SM260180 | — |
| 85130679 | Jul 4, 2025 | OH | L1 | 3C7WRKFL9RG172617 | — |
| 85130679 | Jul 4, 2025 | OH | L1 | 4A9A15336SM260180 | — |
| 84794840 | May 27, 2025 | NY | L3 | 3C7WRKFL9RG172617 | — |
| 84794840 | May 27, 2025 | NY | L3 | 4A9A15336SM260180 | — |
| 84668629 | May 12, 2025 | IL | L3 | 3C7WRKFL9RG172617 | — |
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Recent activity at DOUGLAS COUNTY - 045
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87618713 | Apr 19, 2026 | SVS LOGISTICS INC | 12 | OOS |
| 87499213 | Apr 6, 2026 | SUNFLOWER PAVING INC | 0 | — |
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