Roadside Inspection 85225939
Roadside inspection on Jul 8, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: KATE'S TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2553498) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85225939
- Date:
- Jul 8, 2025
- State:
- Indiana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CHESTERTON IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KATE'S TRUCKING LLC (2553498)
- Operating authority:
- MC889984
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL 9200i TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RB18727 (MI)
- VIN:
- 2HSCEAER01C020214
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 10.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2HSCEAER01C020214 | MI RB18727 | INTERNATIONAL | 9200i | 2001 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS25335U660906 | MI E984487 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2005 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89054515 | Sep 21, 2026 | KY | L3 | 1UYVS25335U660906 | — |
| 88109644 | Jun 10, 2026 | NY | L2 | 2HSCEAER01C020214 | — |
| 84571738 | Apr 28, 2025 | AR | L3 | 2HSCEAER01C020214 | — |
| 84571738 | Apr 28, 2025 | AR | L3 | 1UYVS25335U660906 | — |
| 83657675 | Jan 17, 2025 | KY | L3 | 1UYVS25335U660906 | — |
| 83657675 | Jan 17, 2025 | KY | L3 | 2HSCEAER01C020214 | — |
| 81758131 | May 29, 2024 | MI | L3 | 2HSCEAER01C020214 | — |
| 81758131 | May 29, 2024 | MI | L3 | 1UYVS25335U660906 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89034998 | Sep 16, 2026 | FREIGHTHAWK XPRESS LLC | 7 | — |
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| 89034724 | Sep 14, 2026 | MAX POWER TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 89034581 | Sep 14, 2026 | HILLVIEW FARMS LLC | 2 | — |