Roadside Inspection 85648704
Roadside inspection on Aug 28, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: BLACKBIRD TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2252756) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85648704
- Date:
- Aug 28, 2025
- State:
- Indiana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- RICHMOND IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BLACKBIRD TRUCKING LLC (2252756)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH W900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PVQ3352 (OH)
- VIN:
- 1XKWDB9X44J052732
What this inspection means
7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 34.
Compared to the median Level 1 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
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Carrier trend at this moment
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKWDB9X44J052732 | OH PVQ3352 | KENWORTH | W900 | 2004 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1S9DS3923SE573036 | ME 5479651 | SUPERIOR MFG., INC. | Superior Mfg., Inc. | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85961638 | Oct 1, 2025 | IN | L3 | SPICELAND IN | 1 | — |
| 85946666 | Oct 1, 2025 | IN | L2 | EVANSVILLE IN | 10 | — |
| 85493138 | Aug 14, 2025 | KY | L1 | HENDERSON | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78934757 | Jun 19, 2023 | IN | L2 | 1XKWDB9X44J052732 | — |
| 78757699 | May 26, 2023 | IN | L2 | 1XKWDB9X44J052732 | — |
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