Roadside Inspection 88294105
Roadside inspection on Jul 1, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: HOWES & HOWES TRUCKING INC (USDOT 269920) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88294105
- Date:
- Jul 1, 2026
- State:
- Michigan
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- I-94EB@WATER ST
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HOWES & HOWES TRUCKING INC (269920)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RB80144 (MI)
- VIN:
- 1NKDGGGG00J388476
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1NKDGGGG00J388476 | MI RB80144 | KENWORTH | T8 Series | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1DW1C48211E479794 | MI E996618 | STOUGHTON TRAILERS | Stoughton Trailers | 2001 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88794579 | Aug 25, 2026 | MI | L1 | POWERS SCALE | 3 | OOS |
| 88792069 | Aug 25, 2026 | MI | L3 | MI | 0 | — |
| 88562979 | Jul 30, 2026 | MI | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88293673 | Jul 1, 2026 | MI | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 88206635 | Jun 22, 2026 | MI | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 88111863 | Jun 11, 2026 | MI | L3 | I-94EB@WATER ST | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88693338 | Aug 13, 2026 | MI | L2 | 1DW1C48211E479794 | — |
| 87834627 | May 13, 2026 | MI | L1 | 1NKDGGGG00J388476 | OOS |
| 87834627 | May 13, 2026 | MI | L1 | 1DW1C48211E479794 | OOS |
| 87822156 | May 12, 2026 | MI | L1 | 1NKDGGGG00J388476 | — |
| 87822156 | May 12, 2026 | MI | L1 | 1DW1C48211E479794 | — |
| 87713310 | Apr 29, 2026 | MI | L3 | 1NKDGGGG00J388476 | — |
| 87421346 | Mar 24, 2026 | MI | L3 | 1NKDGGGG00J388476 | — |
| 87421346 | Mar 24, 2026 | MI | L3 | 1DW1C48211E479794 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at I-94EB@WATER ST
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88794529 | Aug 25, 2026 | BESTWAY LOGISTICS LLC | 2 | — |
| 88793920 | Aug 25, 2026 | ACTION TRAFFIC MAINTENANCE INCORPORATED | 3 | — |
| 88793909 | Aug 25, 2026 | LUCK LOGISTICS CORP | 4 | OOS |
| 88793679 | Aug 25, 2026 | VAN OOTEGHEM BROTHERS FARM | 1 | — |
| 88792922 | Aug 25, 2026 | ALDRIDGE TRUCKING CO INC | 1 | — |
| 88792772 | Aug 25, 2026 | A M EXPRESS INC | 3 | — |