Roadside Inspection 87098513

Roadside inspection on Feb 20, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: DARRELL ELLIS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 338783) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87098513
Date:
Feb 20, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SALVISA
Operating authority:
MC237940
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
S8K297 (KY)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, 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 this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.53 violations per inspection across 15 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 10,105 Level 2 inspections in Kentucky during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
17%
6 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
3
11 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
11 violations · 2 OOS · 3.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
6
19 violations · 3 OOS · 3.17 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1NP5L68X62N572397 KY S8K297 PETERBILT 379 2002

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 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
87313689 Mar 16, 2026 IA L3 I29 NB 5
87078560 Feb 17, 2026 IL L2 I-64 6
86986194 Feb 6, 2026 TN L2 ARDMORE TN 3 OOS
86978798 Feb 4, 2026 IA L3 2 OOS

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