Roadside Inspection 88664901
Roadside inspection on Aug 11, 2026 in New Jersey • Carrier: MERT TRUCKING INC (USDOT 773180) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88664901
- Date:
- Aug 11, 2026
- State:
- New Jersey
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- VINELAND BOE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERT TRUCKING INC (773180)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T880 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Kens
- Plate:
- AZ403K (NJ)
- VIN:
- 1NKZX4TX8SJ128629
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 9.
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 393.75G-TFWETL (Tires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit., severity weight 3). (393.75G-TFWETL)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1NKZX4TX8SJ128629 | NJ AZ403K |
KENWORTH
Ticket: Kens
|
T880 | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75G-TFWETL | Tires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75G-TFWETL | Tires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit. | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88664122 | Aug 11, 2026 | NJ | L2 | VINELAND BOE | 0 | — |
| 88662750 | Aug 11, 2026 | NJ | L2 | SHEPPARD BUS SERVICE | 2 | — |
| 88523941 | Jul 27, 2026 | NJ | L3 | CASS ST / 129 SB | 1 | — |
| 88472938 | Jul 21, 2026 | DE | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88403485 | Jul 13, 2026 | DE | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88230536 | Jun 24, 2026 | NJ | L2 | SH56@GERSHEL AVE | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87449653 | Mar 20, 2026 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX8SJ128629 | — |
| 86568272 | Dec 12, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX8SJ128629 | — |
| 85747250 | Sep 10, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX8SJ128629 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at VINELAND BOE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88869368 | Sep 1, 2026 | TGL MANAGEMENT INC | 1 | — |
| 88751502 | Aug 19, 2026 | NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 88751030 | Aug 19, 2026 | NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 88750410 | Aug 19, 2026 | NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 88738444 | Aug 19, 2026 | NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 88738394 | Aug 19, 2026 | NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION | 0 | — |