Roadside Inspection 84870400

Roadside inspection on May 29, 2025 in New York • Carrier: KLU TRANS LLC (USDOT 4263046) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
13
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84870400
Date:
May 29, 2025
State:
New York
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
13
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FRIENDSHIP NY
Carrier (USDOT):
KLU TRANS LLC (4263046)
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
3505930 (IL)

What this inspection means

13 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 28.

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
13
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.60 violations per inspection across 245 prior records
vs Level 2 median in New York
13
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 60,441 Level 2 inspections in New York during 2025
vs typical at FRIENDSHIP NY
13
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 104 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
13
12 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
23%
245 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
164
534 violations · 63 OOS
Prior 90 days
245
881 violations · 94 OOS · 3.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
245
881 violations · 94 OOS · 3.60 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C7WRTCL4PG501747 IL 3505930 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 7SLE1EM38NT100114 IL 905812ST ELITE CARGO TRAILERS
Ticket: Unknown
Elite Cargo Trailers 2022

Violations Cited

13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9B-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp obscured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. 1 Hours of Service
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service

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
85338757 Jul 25, 2025 OK L1 LOVE PORT ENTRY 7 OOS
85330492 Jul 24, 2025 WI L1 ROBERTS WI 20 OOS
85354614 Jul 23, 2025 NY L1 FREEPORT NY 10 OOS
85315044 Jul 23, 2025 OH L3 GIRARD OH 1
85313709 Jul 23, 2025 TN L1 CLARKSVILLE TN 4 OOS
85296190 Jul 23, 2025 NE L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88775978 Aug 21, 2026 IL L1 3C7WRTCL4PG501747 OOS
87222946 Mar 4, 2026 MO L1 7SLE1EM38NT100114 OOS
87222946 Mar 4, 2026 MO L1 3C7WRTCL4PG501747 OOS
86803201 Jan 14, 2026 IN L1 7SLE1EM38NT100114
86803201 Jan 14, 2026 IN L1 3C7WRTCL4PG501747
85868508 Sep 23, 2025 MI L2 3C7WRTCL4PG501747 OOS
85868508 Sep 23, 2025 MI L2 7SLE1EM38NT100114 OOS
85790342 Sep 12, 2025 MI L3 7SLE1EM38NT100114

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