Roadside Inspection 88688570

Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: S P RICHARDS COMPANY (USDOT 233221) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88688570
Date:
Aug 12, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ARDMORE TN
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3675079 (IN)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.59 violations per inspection across 80 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 22,786 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at ARDMORE TN
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 5,751 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 416,521 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
78%
51 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
3
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
3 violations · 0 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
51
18 violations · 1 OOS · 0.35 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH9SN670348 IN 3675079 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A0620TB737501 MO 88M3NW GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2026

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed. General/Admin
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
88846722 Aug 29, 2026 NC L1 BOLTON NC 0
88810851 Aug 26, 2026 KY L2 LONDON KY 0
88745264 Aug 19, 2026 KY L3 0
88732711 Aug 19, 2026 MS L1 0
88671479 Aug 10, 2026 MD L1 2
88583765 Jul 31, 2026 MD L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88414244 Jul 14, 2026 TN L1 4V4NC9EH9SN670348
88414244 Jul 14, 2026 TN L1 1GR1A0620TB737501
87989888 May 27, 2026 TN L2 1GR1A0620TB737501
87989888 May 27, 2026 TN L2 4V4NC9EH9SN670348
87900852 May 19, 2026 MS L1 1GR1A0620TB737501
87900852 May 19, 2026 MS L1 4V4NC9EH9SN670348
87250430 Mar 6, 2026 MS L3 1GR1A0620TB737501

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