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Roadside Inspection 86127846

Roadside inspection on Oct 21, 2025 in South Carolina • Carrier: ARDS TRUCKING COMPANY INC (USDOT 63366) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86127846
Date:
Oct 21, 2025
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PROSPERITY SC
Operating authority:
MC145794
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT625 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P780838 (SC)

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 16.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.61 violations per inspection across 593 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 13,173 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2025
vs typical at PROSPERITY SC
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 935 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
3
2 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)
57%
277 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
19
13 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
64
48 violations · 9 OOS · 0.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
277
188 violations · 24 OOS · 0.68 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

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDZAPR0NN319454 SC P780838 INTERNATIONAL LT625 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532W28L198656 ME B656131 WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2008 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LHWS Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 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
86622560 Dec 20, 2025 SC L3 CLEMSON SC 0 —
86613487 Dec 19, 2025 SC L2 TIMMONSVILLE SC 0 —
86585607 Dec 16, 2025 SC L3 MARION SC 0 —
86578251 Dec 15, 2025 TN L3 KNOXVILLE TN 1 —
86562761 Dec 12, 2025 TN L3 TAZEWELL TN 0 —
86562110 Dec 12, 2025 TN L3 BEAN STATION TN 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88571979 Jul 29, 2026 VA L3 3HSDZAPR0NN319454 —
83795399 Feb 5, 2025 SC L2 3HSDZAPR0NN319454 OOS
81923509 Jun 19, 2024 SC L3 3HSDZAPR0NN319454 —
80117016 Nov 7, 2023 SC L3 3HSDZAPR0NN319454 —
80005917 Oct 25, 2023 NC L3 3HSDZAPR0NN319454 —

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