Roadside Inspection 85408974

Roadside inspection on Aug 5, 2025 in Kentucky • Carrier: KLU TRANS LLC (USDOT 4263046) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85408974
Date:
Aug 5, 2025
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ELIZABETHTOWN
Carrier (USDOT):
KLU TRANS LLC (4263046)
Operating authority:
MC1654361
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
TEMP (IL)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.60 violations per inspection across 486 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 20,985 Level 3 inspections in Kentucky during 2025
vs typical at ELIZABETHTOWN
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,944 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 1,066,282 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 6.5%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
23%
486 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
66
232 violations · 25 OOS
Prior 90 days
369
1276 violations · 152 OOS · 3.46 per inspection
Prior 365 days
486
1749 violations · 200 OOS · 3.60 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9TH8CN537231 IL TEMP VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4B9CB9U26R1149999 MI E950716 BUCKEYE
Ticket: Bucn
Buckeye 2024

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 Unsafe Driving

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
85451197 Aug 6, 2025 MT L3 BILLINGS MT 2 OOS
85442309 Aug 5, 2025 MI L1 6 OOS
85413940 Aug 5, 2025 WV L2 HURRICANE WV 3 OOS
85453555 Aug 4, 2025 MN L3 WEST LAKELAND MN 7
85483463 Jul 31, 2025 TX L2 6 OOS
85388425 Jul 31, 2025 CO L3 LIMON CO 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87456312 Mar 30, 2026 CO L3 4V4NC9TH8CN537231
87131150 Feb 23, 2026 CA L1 4B9CB9U26R1149999
86849632 Jan 19, 2026 CO L3 4B9CB9U26R1149999
86371825 Nov 19, 2025 MS L3 4V4NC9TH8CN537231
85978117 Oct 6, 2025 MO L2 4B9CB9U26R1149999
85978117 Oct 6, 2025 MO L2 4V4NC9TH8CN537231
85762413 Sep 11, 2025 PA L3 4B9CB9U26R1149999
85762413 Sep 11, 2025 PA L3 4V4NC9TH8CN537231

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