Roadside Inspection 85648514

Roadside inspection on Aug 29, 2025 in Illinois • Carrier: HOWE FREIGHTWAYS INC (USDOT 426141) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 85648514
Date:: Aug 29, 2025
State:: Illinois
Level:: Level III — Driver Only
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 2
Violations:: 0
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: I-39 N/B
Carrier (USDOT):: HOWE FREIGHTWAYS INC (426141)
Operating authority:: MC236686
Vehicle:: KENWORTH K100 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:: P1157641 (IL)
VIN:: 1XK1D49X9PJ259515

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

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

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical

Cleaner than carrier average

Carrier averages 1.04 violations per inspection across 57 prior records

vs Level 3 median in Illinois

On par with median (0)

Median of 47,782 Level 3 inspections in Illinois during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median

Same as the median (0)

Compared to 1,066,282 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2025

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 6.5%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2025

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

54%

26 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

4 violations · 0 OOS

Prior 90 days

4 violations · 0 OOS · 1.33 per inspection

Prior 365 days

41 violations · 2 OOS · 1.58 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	TRUCK TRACTOR	1XK1D49X9PJ259515	IL P1157641	KENWORTH	K100	1993	—
2	SEMI-TRAILER	1RNF50A29KR047874	IL 672125ST	REITNOUER INC	Reitnouer Inc	2019	—

No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
86197561	Oct 27, 2025	IL	L3	TOLLWAY	2	—
86088442	Oct 17, 2025	IN	L3	SEYMOUR IN	1	—
85839905	Sep 17, 2025	IL	L3	I-294	2	—
85814654	Sep 15, 2025	IL	L2	SEE LITERAL DESCRIPTION FIELD	12	—
85742193	Sep 8, 2025	WI	L3	HUDSON WI	1	—
85683488	Sep 3, 2025	IL	L2	—	0	—

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	VIN	OOS
86986874	Feb 5, 2026	WI	L2	1XK1D49X9PJ259515	—
84467699	Apr 21, 2025	IL	L3	1XK1D49X9PJ259515	—

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Related records

Carrier

HOWE FREIGHTWAYS INC

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Safety

Carrier crash history

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Authority

MC236686

Operating authority / MC docket detail.

Station

I-39 N/B

All inspections at this site.

State

Inspections in Illinois

Statewide inspection records.

Level

Level III — Driver Only

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Vehicle

VIN 1XK1D49X9PJ259515

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Plate

P1157641 (IL)

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Reference

FMCSR Violations

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