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Roadside Inspection 88691198

Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2026 in Louisiana • Carrier: GILCHRIST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (USDOT 428501) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88691198
Date:
Aug 12, 2026
State:
Louisiana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GEORGETOWN LA
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
C307521 (LA)

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 16.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.79 violations per inspection across 28 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Louisiana
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 5,269 Level 1 inspections in Louisiana during 2026
vs typical at GEORGETOWN LA
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 35 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 451,301 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)
8%
12 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
4
6 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
24 violations · 3 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
32 violations · 4 OOS · 2.67 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 393.45D-BAAL (Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection., severity weight 4). (393.45D-BAAL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKDDP9X9CJ319236 LA C307521 KENWORTH T8 Series 2012 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5C2BD26C0YM002511 LA L097990 CLEMENT INDUSTRIES Clement 2000 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45D-BAAL Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 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
89083476 Sep 23, 2026 LA L2 PORT ALLEN LA 2 OOS
89071758 Sep 22, 2026 LA L2 OBERLIN LA 4 —
89000086 Sep 14, 2026 LA L2 DRY PRONG LA 1 —
88881235 Sep 1, 2026 LA L2 WINNFIELD LA 1 —
88728780 Aug 17, 2026 LA L1 — 0 —
88688054 Aug 12, 2026 LA L1 — 6 OOS

Related records

Recent activity at GEORGETOWN LA

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89084554 Sep 23, 2026 BYNOG CARRIERS LLC 0 —
89084249 Sep 23, 2026 AMASON INC 0 —
89084038 Sep 23, 2026 K & C GUILLORY TRANSPORT LLC 3 OOS
89084519 Sep 22, 2026 STAR FLEET TRUCKING INC 0 —
89084518 Sep 22, 2026 PASCHALL TRUCK LINES INC 0 —
89061346 Sep 21, 2026 MEGA TRANS GROUP LLC 0 —