Roadside Inspection 87347140
Roadside inspection on Mar 19, 2026 in Virginia • Carrier: PAUL BYRON NELSON JR (USDOT 959030) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87347140
- Date:
- Mar 19, 2026
- State:
- Virginia
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- AXTON VA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PAUL BYRON NELSON JR (959030)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YA141869 (NC)
- VIN:
- 1XKDDU9XX5J073735
What this inspection means
7 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 38.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKDDU9XX5J073735 | NC YA141869 | KENWORTH | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1PELT4226WP980495 | NC CS31285 | UNPUBLISHE | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.19TA | 390.19TA | — | General/Admin | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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