Roadside Inspection 88530883

Roadside inspection on Jul 27, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: PREFERRED TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS LLC (USDOT 3285464) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88530883
Date:
Jul 27, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONTGOMERY AL
Operating authority:
MC1039523
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
29A2650 (AL)

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 10.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.66 violations per inspection across 32 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 13,356 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at MONTGOMERY AL
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,243 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 577,701 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
78%
9 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
2
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
3 violations · 1 OOS · 0.33 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 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349 AL 29A2650 KENWORTH T880 2022

Violations Cited

2 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
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 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
89031908 Sep 17, 2026 AL L2 DEATSVILLE AL 0
88664918 Aug 10, 2026 AL L3 0
88601391 Aug 4, 2026 AL L3 0
88598953 Aug 3, 2026 AL L2 1
88459441 Jul 20, 2026 AL L3 0
88426800 Jul 16, 2026 AL L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89031908 Sep 17, 2026 AL L2 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349
88664918 Aug 10, 2026 AL L3 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349
87846709 May 14, 2026 AL L2 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349 OOS
86503518 Dec 8, 2025 AL L2 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349
85518206 Aug 18, 2025 AL L2 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349
85455242 Aug 11, 2025 AL L2 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349
84156200 Mar 18, 2025 AL L2 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349
82555939 Sep 3, 2024 AL L2 1NKZX4TX3NJ478349

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