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Roadside Inspection 85276520

Roadside inspection on Jul 16, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: STEVE KENT SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3468093) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85276520
Date:
Jul 16, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SH 62 @ FLYING J TRU
Operating authority:
MC1471726
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P286229 (LA)

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 26.

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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.16 violations per inspection across 19 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 211,466 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 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)
47%
15 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
7 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
10 violations · 1 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
23 violations · 5 OOS · 1.53 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 (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3A1)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9X2WN449874 LA P286229 PETERBILT 379 1998 —
2 OTHER 1G9VT4024AH017205 LA J943869 Other — — —

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1 Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.8 Record of Duty Status violation (general/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
85151346 Jul 7, 2025 LA L2 CROWLEY LA 7 —
84818517 May 29, 2025 LA L3 KENTWOOD LA 0 —
84783871 May 21, 2025 LA L1 NATCHITOCHES LA 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85151346 Jul 7, 2025 LA L2 1G9VT4024AH017205 —
85151346 Jul 7, 2025 LA L2 1XP5DB9X2WN449874 —
84673800 May 12, 2025 LA L2 1G9VT4024AH017205 —
84673800 May 12, 2025 LA L2 1XP5DB9X2WN449874 —
84370875 Apr 7, 2025 FL L3 1XP5DB9X2WN449874 —
82404049 Aug 15, 2024 LA L2 1G9VT4024AH017205 OOS

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