Roadside Inspection 88539151
Roadside inspection on Jul 28, 2026 in Alaska • Carrier: NORTHERN HOTSHOT SERVICES INC (USDOT 3126246) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88539151
- Date:
- Jul 28, 2026
- State:
- Alaska
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WILLOW AK
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NORTHERN HOTSHOT SERVICES INC (3126246)
- Operating authority:
- MC1172535
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- MAA152 (AK)
- VIN:
- 1XKDP4TX6DR366659
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 14.
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 393.43D-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKDP4TX6DR366659 | AK MAA152 | KENWORTH | T8 Series | 2013 | — |
| 2 | DOLLY CONVERTER | NONE | AK NO | Unknown | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.43D-B | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45D-SGNCNB | Brakes - Service brakes on trailer inoperative due to service gladhand not connected | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or looose pigtail). | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88958439 | Sep 9, 2026 | AK | L1 | ANCHORAGE AK | 33 | OOS |
| 88958293 | Sep 9, 2026 | AK | L1 | ANCHORAGE AK | 19 | OOS |
| 88639447 | Aug 6, 2026 | AK | L1 | — | 2 | — |
| 88639326 | Aug 6, 2026 | AK | L1 | — | 24 | OOS |
| 88615320 | Aug 5, 2026 | AK | L2 | — | 1 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3126246 — tools open pre-filled.
Related records
Recent activity at WILLOW AK
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88793269 | Aug 25, 2026 | NORTHERN GRAVEL & TRUCKING LLC | 5 | OOS |
| 88793247 | Aug 25, 2026 | NORTHERN GRAVEL & TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 88793240 | Aug 25, 2026 | DOMINO'S PIZZA DISTRIBUTION LLC | 0 | — |
| 88793233 | Aug 25, 2026 | NORTHERN GRAVEL & TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 88793232 | Aug 25, 2026 | NORTHERN GRAVEL & TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 88793214 | Aug 25, 2026 | NORTHERN GRAVEL & TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |