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Roadside Inspection 86706697

Roadside inspection on Jan 5, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: RAMS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2279591) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86706697
Date:
Jan 5, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KUTTAWA
Carrier (USDOT):
RAMS TRANSPORT LLC (2279591)
Operating authority:
MC778774
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3266441 (IN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 20.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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 1 median in Kentucky
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,340 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at KUTTAWA
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,282 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 451,301 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH8PN329515 IN 3266441 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS25344M242806 GA YFR166 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2004 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
83989555 Feb 26, 2025 WA L3 4V4NC9EH8PN329515 —
81245714 Apr 1, 2024 UT L1 1UYVS25344M242806 OOS
80565818 Jan 1, 2024 ND L2 1UYVS25344M242806 OOS
80392580 Dec 13, 2023 UT L1 4V4NC9EH8PN329515 OOS
80296850 Dec 4, 2023 AL L2 1UYVS25344M242806 OOS
80046441 Oct 31, 2023 CT L3 1UYVS25344M242806 —

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