Roadside Inspection 88487821
Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2026 in West Virginia • Carrier: KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC (USDOT 4518172) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88487821
- Date:
- Jul 21, 2026
- State:
- West Virginia
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CHARLESTON WV
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KDN TRANSPORT GROUP LLC (4518172)
- Operating authority:
- MC1789724
- Vehicle:
- FORD F-250 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- VCM5508 (PA)
- VIN:
- 1FT7W2BT1HED52180
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 10.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than 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?
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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1FT7W2BT1HED52180 | PA VCM5508 | FORD | F-250 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3LTBB2227SM140628 | ME 5578664 |
LAMAR
Ticket: Unknown
|
LAMAR | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed. | — | General/Admin | — |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". | — | General/Admin | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89035495 | Sep 18, 2026 | KS | L3 | RENO COUNTY - 155 | 6 | OOS |
| 88929928 | Sep 8, 2026 | NC | L1 | ROWLAND NC | 6 | OOS |
| 88851064 | Aug 28, 2026 | TN | L1 | KNOXVILLE TN | 13 | OOS |
| 88781573 | Aug 23, 2026 | AR | L1 | — | 12 | OOS |
| 88717138 | Aug 17, 2026 | IN | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 88729984 | Aug 16, 2026 | GA | L1 | — | 9 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88025403 | Jun 1, 2026 | OH | L2 | 1FT7W2BT1HED52180 | OOS |
| 88025403 | Jun 1, 2026 | OH | L2 | 3LTBB2227SM140628 | OOS |
| 86395374 | Nov 17, 2025 | MO | L2 | 3LTBB2227SM140628 | OOS |
| 85136132 | Jul 3, 2025 | VA | L2 | 3LTBB2227SM140628 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at CHARLESTON WV
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89333598 | Oct 22, 2026 | SPARKLE SUPPLY LLC | 0 | — |
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| 89201150 | Oct 6, 2026 | CONNECT 48 INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89150066 | Sep 30, 2026 | HIGGINS NETWORK SERVICES INC | 1 | — |
| 89107224 | Sep 25, 2026 | WRIGHT CONCRETE AND CONSTRUCTION INC | 5 | OOS |