Roadside Inspection 88614665

Roadside inspection on Aug 5, 2026 in Vermont • Carrier: TRANSPORT SOUTH BEC EXPRESS INC (USDOT 941637) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88614665
Date:
Aug 5, 2026
State:
Vermont
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HIGHGATE POE
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
L859716 (QC)

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 20.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.57 violations per inspection across 195 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Vermont
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 1,370 Level 1 inspections in Vermont during 2026
vs typical at HIGHGATE POE
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 39 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 414,924 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)
64%
39 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
5
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
39
19 violations · 3 OOS · 0.49 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.57 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

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKWD49X5HJ987520 QC L859716 KENWORTH W9 Series 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MAPA4826HA038887 QC RG1367W MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Mckt
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2017

Violations Cited

3 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
393.75A4-PBME Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
88470484 Jul 20, 2026 NH L2 LEBANON SCALES SB 0
88459473 Jul 20, 2026 NH L2 0
88231642 Jun 24, 2026 VT L3 COVENTRY SB RA 0
88208985 Jun 22, 2026 VT L1 COVENTRY NB RA 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87135004 Feb 18, 2026 NY L2 1XKWD49X5HJ987520
86192928 Oct 21, 2025 NH L2 5MAPA4826HA038887
85465081 Aug 5, 2025 NY L2 5MAPA4826HA038887
85159759 Jul 7, 2025 OH L3 1XKWD49X5HJ987520
84725211 May 13, 2025 NY L2 1XKWD49X5HJ987520
83845309 Feb 5, 2025 NY L3 1XKWD49X5HJ987520
83272794 Nov 26, 2024 VT L2 5MAPA4826HA038887
81991462 Jun 25, 2024 NY L2 1XKWD49X5HJ987520

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