Roadside Inspection 87372484

Roadside inspection on Mar 20, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: KTS EMPIRE LLC (USDOT 4336859) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87372484
Date:
Mar 20, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
I94@QUINN RD
Carrier (USDOT):
KTS EMPIRE LLC (4336859)
Operating authority:
MC1703361
Vehicle:
HINO Incomplete Vehicle STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
PLF3712 (OH)

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 Michigan
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 15,120 Level 3 inspections in Michigan during 2026

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 616,088 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5PVNJ7AV1P5T51910 OH PLF3712 HINO Incomplete Vehicle 2023

Violations Cited

3 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
392.2SLIMPT State/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. 5 Unsafe Driving
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
87604696 Apr 15, 2026 OH L3 ZANESVILLE OH 1
87370492 Mar 20, 2026 KY L1 PRESTONSBURG 2
86951924 Feb 2, 2026 OH L3 JACKSON OH 0
86931127 Jan 30, 2026 OH L3 JACKSON OH 1 OOS
86849287 Jan 19, 2026 OH L3 LORE CITY OH 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83164225 Nov 14, 2024 IN L1 5PVNJ7AV1P5T51910
79696059 Sep 15, 2023 IN L2 5PVNJ7AV1P5T51910

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