Roadside Inspection 88684021

Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: KJS TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2542496) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88684021
Date:
Aug 12, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONROE SCALE N/B
Carrier (USDOT):
KJS TRANSPORT INC (2542496)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3343331 (IN)

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 8.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.11 violations per inspection across 146 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Michigan
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 13,548 Level 3 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MONROE SCALE N/B
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,029 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 561,586 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
19%
53 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
5
7 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
25 violations · 5 OOS · 1.79 per inspection
Prior 365 days
53
121 violations · 16 OOS · 2.28 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 393.75A2-TAOTLM (Tires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference., severity weight 8). (393.75A2-TAOTLM)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR6KSKA2744 IN 3343331 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C9GT148020 IN SP189CLW HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2016

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A2-TAOTLM Tires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference. 8 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
88766226 Aug 21, 2026 IN L2 2 OOS
88762798 Aug 21, 2026 MI L2 GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B 1 OOS
88755534 Aug 21, 2026 MI L2 MONROE SCALE N/B 1
88704610 Aug 14, 2026 MI L3 0
88628280 Aug 6, 2026 OK L3 I-44 AT MM37.5 1
88543769 Jul 29, 2026 MI L2 2

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