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Roadside Inspection 86813693

Roadside inspection on Jan 13, 2026 in Indiana • Carrier: ELITE CARTAGE INC (USDOT 4205828) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86813693
Date:
Jan 13, 2026
State:
Indiana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PORTAGE IN
Carrier (USDOT):
ELITE CARTAGE INC (4205828)
Operating authority:
MC1623317
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T6 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1303173 (IL)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

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

Compared to the median Level 3 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 this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.13 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Indiana
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,620 Level 3 inspections in Indiana during 2026
vs typical at PORTAGE IN
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,324 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 619,988 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
11 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
1
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
7 violations · 1 OOS · 3.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
26 violations · 3 OOS · 2.36 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKADP9X3DJ356447 IL P1303173 KENWORTH T6 Series 2013 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MADN2222KC046601 IL 977921ST MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Unknown
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2019 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. 7 Unsafe Driving —
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation. 3 Unsafe Driving —

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
86802932 Jan 9, 2026 IN L2 CHESTERTON IN 4 OOS
86542041 Dec 9, 2025 IL L2 I-88 W 3 —

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