Roadside Inspection 88437845

Roadside inspection on Jul 15, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: QDPT CARGO LLC (USDOT 4538979) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88437845
Date:
Jul 15, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ARDMORE TN
Carrier (USDOT):
QDPT CARGO LLC (4538979)
Operating authority:
MC1800920
Vehicle:
FORD F-350 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Courier
Plate:
230429H (IL)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 19.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.15 violations per inspection across 312 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 24,660 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at ARDMORE TN
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 6,390 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 444,667 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
24%
312 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
269
843 violations · 126 OOS
Prior 90 days
312
984 violations · 143 OOS · 3.15 per inspection
Prior 365 days
312
984 violations · 143 OOS · 3.15 per inspection
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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT8W3DT6NEC37268 IL 230429H FORD
Ticket: Courier
F-350 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFW5037ML008277 IL 951799ST KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC 2021

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48A-BIHE Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. 1 Hours of Service

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
88635303 Aug 5, 2026 TN L1 1 OOS
88615003 Aug 5, 2026 KS L2 19 OOS
88589415 Aug 2, 2026 NY L1 3
88581395 Jul 30, 2026 OH L2 5 OOS
88569226 Jul 29, 2026 OH L3 3 OOS
88569066 Jul 29, 2026 OH L2 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88161578 Jun 16, 2026 KY L3 1FT8W3DT6NEC37268
88161578 Jun 16, 2026 KY L3 5VGFW5037ML008277
87842584 May 12, 2026 OH L1 5VGFW5037ML008277 OOS
87842584 May 12, 2026 OH L1 1FT8W3DT6NEC37268 OOS
87544786 Apr 9, 2026 MO L1 1FT8W3DT6NEC37268
87544786 Apr 9, 2026 MO L1 5VGFW5037ML008277
86904611 Jan 28, 2026 SC L3 5VGFW5037ML008277
86904611 Jan 28, 2026 SC L3 1FT8W3DT6NEC37268

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