Roadside Inspection 86706638

Roadside inspection on Jan 5, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: NICHOLAS KNIAT (USDOT 4098631) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86706638
Date:
Jan 5, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PINEVILLE
Carrier (USDOT):
NICHOLAS KNIAT (4098631)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
S5820HY (TN)

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 5.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.

Severity context

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

vs Level 2 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 9,755 Level 2 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at PINEVILLE
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 366 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 556,902 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9X0WN457892 TN S5820HY PETERBILT 379 1998
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N148207E1564438 KY G4D691 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2014

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.71A-D Driver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector. 5 Unsafe Driving

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
88800770 Aug 26, 2026 KY L3 13N148207E1564438
87239894 Mar 5, 2026 VA L1 13N148207E1564438 OOS
85285018 Jul 22, 2025 KY L3 13N148207E1564438
83165949 Nov 14, 2024 KY L1 1XP5DB9X0WN457892 OOS
83152143 Nov 12, 2024 TN L3 1XP5DB9X0WN457892
80938179 Feb 23, 2024 TN L2 1XP5DB9X0WN457892
80379445 Dec 13, 2023 TN L3 1XP5DB9X0WN457892
80298311 Dec 4, 2023 KY L2 1XP5DB9X0WN457892

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