Roadside Inspection 88693850
Roadside inspection on Aug 12, 2026 in North Dakota • Carrier: KEL LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2529497) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88693850
- Date:
- Aug 12, 2026
- State:
- North Dakota
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BISMARCK ND
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KEL LOGISTICS INC (2529497)
- Operating authority:
- MC878891
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1159885 (IL)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR2PSNH4265
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 28.
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?
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 393.9A-LTSI (Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LTSI)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR2PSNH4265 | IL P1159885 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5326LM003471 | IL 843808ST | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88964538 | Sep 9, 2026 | AZ | L3 | DOUGLAS AZ | 1 | — |
| 88880635 | Sep 1, 2026 | ID | L3 | BOISE ID | 1 | — |
| 88775556 | Aug 21, 2026 | WV | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88732496 | Aug 17, 2026 | CO | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 88583580 | Aug 1, 2026 | IA | L2 | — | 3 | — |
| 88537305 | Jul 28, 2026 | CA | L1 | DESERT HILLS IF | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86637097 | Dec 21, 2025 | CO | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2PSNH4265 | — |
| 85813023 | Sep 17, 2025 | ME | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2PSNH4265 | — |
| 85794305 | Sep 10, 2025 | MN | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2PSNH4265 | — |
| 85689476 | Aug 31, 2025 | WA | L2 | 5V8VC5326LM003471 | OOS |
| 84888564 | Jun 4, 2025 | CA | L2 | 5V8VC5326LM003471 | — |
| 84768728 | May 22, 2025 | TX | L2 | 3AKJHHDR2PSNH4265 | — |
| 84588654 | May 4, 2025 | WA | L1 | 5V8VC5326LM003471 | OOS |
| 84572813 | May 3, 2025 | OR | L2 | 3AKJHHDR2PSNH4265 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at BISMARCK ND
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88932344 | Sep 7, 2026 | PAN-O-GOLD BAKING CO | 0 | — |
| 88932170 | Sep 7, 2026 | EW WYLIE LLC | 0 | — |
| 88932113 | Sep 7, 2026 | MELTON TRUCK LINES INC | 0 | — |
| 88932069 | Sep 7, 2026 | GREEN STATE TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 88932065 | Sep 7, 2026 | A C TRANSPORT LTD | 1 | — |
| 88916012 | Sep 4, 2026 | GLOBAL FINANCE HAULING LLC | 9 | OOS |