Roadside Inspection 88708178
Roadside inspection on Aug 13, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: AMA TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2517181) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88708178
- Date:
- Aug 13, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ARDMORE TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMA TRANSPORT LLC (2517181)
- Operating authority:
- MC873499
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- VW4879 (NC)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR1KSKC0133
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 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR1KSKC0133 | NC VW4879 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D8CL729009 | NC DD41328 |
WABASH VANS
Ticket: Unknown
|
Dry Van Duraplate | 2012 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89008707 | Sep 16, 2026 | KY | L1 | KUTTAWA KY | 5 | — |
| 88930345 | Sep 8, 2026 | KY | L1 | KUTTAWA KY | 3 | — |
| 88844626 | Aug 27, 2026 | TX | L1 | TX | 1 | — |
| 88699525 | Aug 12, 2026 | LA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 88676286 | Aug 10, 2026 | TN | L1 | — | 1 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at ARDMORE TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89379876 | Oct 27, 2026 | MY-WAY TRANSPORTATION INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89379104 | Oct 27, 2026 | MLTZX GROUP LLC | 1 | — |
| 89379026 | Oct 27, 2026 | MCCURRY VAN & CAR RENTAL | 0 | — |
| 89378471 | Oct 27, 2026 | U S BULK TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 89378405 | Oct 27, 2026 | MY-WAY TRANSPORTATION INC | 0 | — |
| 89377254 | Oct 26, 2026 | SHAMBAUGH & SON LP | 1 | OOS |