Roadside Inspection 86389143

Roadside inspection on Nov 18, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: GARA TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3803548) • Vehicle: KENWORTH 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 #:
86389143
Date:
Nov 18, 2025
State:
Indiana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHESTERTON IN
Carrier (USDOT):
GARA TRANSPORT INC (3803548)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1325898 (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.

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 Level 2 median in Indiana
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 17,075 Level 2 inspections in Indiana during 2025
vs typical at CHESTERTON IN
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,081 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
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-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X0NJ496938 IL P1325898 KENWORTH T680 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A5320NSA59327 IN P897055 STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2022

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3A3II Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7 Hours of Service
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82630403 Sep 10, 2024 MS L3 1XKYD49X0NJ496938
81938773 Jun 17, 2024 TN L3 1XKYD49X0NJ496938
81538019 May 1, 2024 GA L3 1XKYD49X0NJ496938

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