Roadside Inspection 88478813

Roadside inspection on Jul 20, 2026 in Kansas • Carrier: CIRCLE S TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3104217) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88478813
Date:
Jul 20, 2026
State:
Kansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HILL CITY KS
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
249337 (KS)

What this inspection means

2 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 11.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.50 violations per inspection across 64 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kansas
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,934 Level 2 inspections in Kansas during 2026
vs typical at HILL CITY KS
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 53 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 554,421 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
22%
18 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
1 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
37 violations · 1 OOS · 2.06 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9TH8CN548889 KS 249337 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TDH50031TB192438 KS AHR012 TIMPTE, INC Timpte 2026

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.11A1-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88686283 Aug 12, 2026 KS L3 FORD COUNTY - 057 0
88642391 Aug 6, 2026 KS L2 1
88025627 Jun 1, 2026 KS L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88025627 Jun 1, 2026 KS L3 1TDH50031TB192438
88025627 Jun 1, 2026 KS L3 4V4NC9TH8CN548889
85891458 Sep 25, 2025 KS L2 4V4NC9TH8CN548889
84192315 Mar 20, 2025 KS L3 4V4NC9TH8CN548889
82522658 Aug 28, 2024 KS L2 4V4NC9TH8CN548889
82204265 Jul 23, 2024 KS L2 4V4NC9TH8CN548889

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