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Roadside Inspection 87126871

Roadside inspection on Feb 24, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: MICHAEL W HALTER LLC (USDOT 1407098) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87126871
Date:
Feb 24, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KUTTAWA
Operating authority:
MC597961
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PZB8407 (MN)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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 Level 3 median in Kentucky
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,611 Level 3 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at KUTTAWA
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,482 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
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 718,867 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 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 391.15A-LNCDLNSRW (Operating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)), severity weight 8). (391.15A-LNCDLNSRW)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9X94D821892 MN PZB8407 PETERBILT 379 2004 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1W1K65329N5561671 MN 1951STY WILSON Wilson 2022 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.15A-LNCDLNSRW Operating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)) 8 Driver Fitness OOS
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 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
87497172 Apr 3, 2026 WI L3 MOUNT HOPE WI 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87497172 Apr 3, 2026 WI L3 1W1K65329N5561671 —
87497172 Apr 3, 2026 WI L3 1XP5DB9X94D821892 —
86653493 Dec 21, 2025 IN L3 1XP5DB9X94D821892 OOS
86653493 Dec 21, 2025 IN L3 1W1K65329N5561671 OOS
85470382 Aug 9, 2025 IA L2 1W1K65329N5561671 —
80657985 Jan 21, 2024 KS L2 1XP5DB9X94D821892 —
79862451 Oct 8, 2023 IA L2 1W1K65329N5561671 —
79761993 Sep 25, 2023 NE L3 1XP5DB9X94D821892 —

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