Roadside Inspection 88716074
Roadside inspection on Aug 15, 2026 in District of Columbia • Carrier: JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1027748) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88716074
- Date:
- Aug 15, 2026
- State:
- District of Columbia
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WASHINGTON DC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JEROME L TAYLOR TRUCKING INC (1027748)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T880 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 391ED57 (MD)
- VIN:
- 1NKZXPTX8RJ381462
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 20.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 393.134B-CRHLC (Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container., severity weight 7). (393.134B-CRHLC)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1NKZXPTX8RJ381462 | MD 391ED57 | KENWORTH | T880 | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.134B-CRHLC | Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container. | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1-STLN | Steering - Loose nuts on tie rods/pitman arm/drag link/steering arm/tie rod. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89245733 | Oct 13, 2026 | DC | L3 | WASHINGTON DC | 0 | — |
| 89257336 | Oct 12, 2026 | MD | L2 | BALTIMORE MD | 0 | — |
| 89246093 | Oct 10, 2026 | DC | L2 | WASHINGTON DC | 5 | OOS |
| 89201527 | Oct 7, 2026 | DC | L3 | WASHINGTON DC | 0 | — |
| 89071784 | Sep 21, 2026 | DC | L3 | WASHINGTON DC | 0 | — |
| 89049217 | Sep 19, 2026 | DC | L3 | WASHINGTON DC | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89246093 | Oct 10, 2026 | DC | L2 | 1NKZXPTX8RJ381462 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at WASHINGTON DC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89370284 | Oct 27, 2026 | PJK FOOD SERVICE CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89370275 | Oct 27, 2026 | NEWPORT CONCRETE INC | 0 | — |
| 89370274 | Oct 27, 2026 | CANADA DRY POTOMAC CORP | 0 | — |
| 89370273 | Oct 27, 2026 | AMERICAN UNIVERSITY | 0 | — |
| 89370258 | Oct 27, 2026 | QUICK-LIVICKINC | 1 | OOS |
| 89370242 | Oct 27, 2026 | VIP RIDES LLC | 5 | OOS |