Roadside Inspection 88678014
Roadside inspection on Aug 11, 2026 in North Dakota • Carrier: ALPHA TRANS LTD (USDOT 1233399) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88678014
- Date:
- Aug 11, 2026
- State:
- North Dakota
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BISMARCK ND
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ALPHA TRANS LTD (1233399)
- Operating authority:
- MC486494
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PA97823 (ON)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH1KN902814
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
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 slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (9 violations across 18 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.01 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH1KN902814 | ON PA97823 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532K9RJ152025 | ON X9586Y | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89144616 | Sep 30, 2026 | MI | L3 | MI | 0 | — |
| 89112768 | Sep 26, 2026 | AZ | L3 | KINGMAN AZ | 3 | OOS |
| 89014676 | Sep 16, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 3 | — |
| 88899176 | Sep 3, 2026 | OK | L2 | BECKHAM POE | 0 | — |
| 88880930 | Sep 1, 2026 | CA | L3 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | 0 | — |
| 88781975 | Aug 24, 2026 | OK | L3 | WILL ROGERS TRNPK MIAMI GATE | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88338559 | Jul 6, 2026 | NM | L1 | 4V4NC9EH1KN902814 | OOS |
| 88338514 | Jul 6, 2026 | NM | L1 | 4V4NC9EH1KN902814 | — |
| 88085126 | Jun 9, 2026 | CA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH1KN902814 | — |
| 87195733 | Mar 1, 2026 | MO | L3 | 3H3V532K9RJ152025 | — |
| 82078929 | Jul 4, 2024 | MT | L2 | 4V4NC9EH1KN902814 | — |
| 80153549 | Nov 10, 2023 | CA | L3 | 3H3V532K9RJ152025 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at BISMARCK ND
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89156398 | Sep 30, 2026 | STAN KOCH & SONS TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89156333 | Sep 30, 2026 | U S FREIGHT LINES INC | 1 | — |
| 89156244 | Sep 30, 2026 | K & J TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89156228 | Sep 30, 2026 | METRO MTL FREIGHTWAYS LTD | 0 | — |
| 89156189 | Sep 30, 2026 | TIMS GROUP LLC | 0 | — |
| 89149008 | Sep 29, 2026 | STEVE ASH INC | 0 | — |