Roadside Inspection 85393456

Roadside inspection on Jul 30, 2025 in Alabama • Carrier: PARK DISTRIBUTING INC (USDOT 2966794) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85393456
Date:
Jul 30, 2025
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
OPELIKA AL
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T480 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
1217136 (AL)

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 19.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.82 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 21,155 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2025
vs typical at OPELIKA AL
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 64 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
4
3 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)
20%
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
2
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
11 violations · 2 OOS · 1.57 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
27 violations · 2 OOS · 1.80 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 393.9A-LTSI (Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LTSI)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2NK5LJ0X8SM167694 AL 1217136 KENWORTH T480 2025

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 Vehicle Maintenance

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
85823706 Sep 17, 2025 AL L2 OPELIKA AL 5
85797504 Sep 16, 2025 AL L2 PRATTVILLE AL 0
85651791 Sep 2, 2025 AL L2 SMITHS STATION AL 4
85479297 Aug 12, 2025 AL L2 SMITHS STATION AL 0
85489087 Aug 7, 2025 GA L2 COLUMBUS GA 2 OOS
85369674 Jul 31, 2025 AL L2 CUSSETA AL 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86983810 Feb 4, 2026 GA L3 2NK5LJ0X8SM167694 OOS
86012334 Oct 3, 2025 GA L3 2NK5LJ0X8SM167694
85242418 Jul 15, 2025 GA L2 2NK5LJ0X8SM167694 OOS
84348763 Apr 8, 2025 AL L2 2NK5LJ0X8SM167694

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