Roadside Inspection 88287874
Roadside inspection on Jun 29, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 993746) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88287874
- Date:
- Jun 29, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ETHRIDGE TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MID SOUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC (993746)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- A552215 (MS)
- VIN:
- 1XKYDP9X6NJ494306
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 10.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.3× their typical violation rate (10 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.43 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYDP9X6NJ494306 | MS A552215 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5325LT004973 | MS 135595A | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. | 10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88453584 | Jul 17, 2026 | TN | L1 | — | 2 | — |
| 88445384 | Jul 16, 2026 | MS | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88420383 | Jul 14, 2026 | MS | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 87989067 | May 27, 2026 | FL | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 87973199 | May 27, 2026 | AL | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 87940422 | May 21, 2026 | FL | L3 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87940422 | May 21, 2026 | FL | L3 | 1XKYDP9X6NJ494306 | OOS |
| 83132941 | Nov 7, 2024 | MS | L2 | 5V8VC5325LT004973 | — |
| 81889765 | Jun 14, 2024 | NC | L2 | 1XKYDP9X6NJ494306 | — |
| 81267649 | Apr 4, 2024 | SC | L3 | 1XKYDP9X6NJ494306 | — |
| 80037263 | Oct 29, 2023 | MS | L3 | 1XKYDP9X6NJ494306 | — |
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How to use this inspection record
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Recent activity at ETHRIDGE TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87706659 | Apr 27, 2026 | SOUTH EAST CARRIERS INC | 1 | — |
| 87680432 | Apr 23, 2026 | RANDY DARNELL | 0 | — |
| 87654714 | Apr 21, 2026 | UNITED TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | — |
| 87589816 | Apr 15, 2026 | BYRON SHELTON | 1 | — |
| 87415385 | Mar 26, 2026 | MOUNTAIN BOY TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |
| 87199983 | Mar 4, 2026 | D MOORE TRUCKING LLC | 3 | OOS |
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