Roadside Inspection 88705441

Roadside inspection on Aug 13, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2584461) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88705441
Date:
Aug 13, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DARLINGTON MD
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP29536 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 20.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.44 violations per inspection across 153 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maryland
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 9,725 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at DARLINGTON MD
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 986 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 399,035 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)
49%
39 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
7
14 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
14 violations · 2 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
39
36 violations · 8 OOS · 0.92 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X1JJ212937 CA YP29536 KENWORTH T680 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D9EL790551 CA 4XB7423 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2014

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). 8 Unsafe Driving
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
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 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
88692145 Aug 12, 2026 NM L2 0
88577476 Jul 29, 2026 TX L2 5 OOS
88558381 Jul 29, 2026 CA L2 DESERT HILLS IF 3
88483800 Jul 22, 2026 OK L1 SEQUOYAH POE 0
88474788 Jul 21, 2026 NM L2 1
88424073 Jul 14, 2026 AZ L2 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87448120 Mar 31, 2026 AL L1 1JJV532D9EL790551 OOS
87448120 Mar 31, 2026 AL L1 1XKYD49X1JJ212937 OOS
85911779 Sep 29, 2025 CA L2 1JJV532D9EL790551
85911779 Sep 29, 2025 CA L2 1XKYD49X1JJ212937
85196016 Jul 9, 2025 UT L3 1XKYD49X1JJ212937
85196016 Jul 9, 2025 UT L3 1JJV532D9EL790551
82761541 Sep 19, 2024 AZ L1 1XKYD49X1JJ212937 OOS
80975238 Feb 24, 2024 CA L1 1XKYD49X1JJ212937 OOS

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