Roadside Inspection 88726155

Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: AMERICAN TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2953269) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88726155
Date:
Aug 18, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COLUMBIA SC
Vehicle:
KENWORTH C500 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
DF38JZ (FL)

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 7.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.78 violations per inspection across 255 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Carolina
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 6,725 Level 2 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at COLUMBIA SC
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 748 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 543,171 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
43%
68 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
9
13 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
22
20 violations · 4 OOS · 0.91 per inspection
Prior 365 days
68
87 violations · 9 OOS · 1.28 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 393.207F-SDAS (Suspension - Deflated air suspension., severity weight 7). (393.207F-SDAS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2XK5DJ9XXPM161604 FL DF38JZ KENWORTH C500 1993
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A532XXS253038 ME 244546E STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 1999

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207F-SDAS Suspension - Deflated air suspension. 7 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
88799740 Aug 25, 2026 SC L3 PROSPERITY SC 1
88644058 Aug 6, 2026 GA L1 0
88643156 Aug 6, 2026 FL L2 3 OOS
88614940 Aug 5, 2026 MI L2 GRASS LAKE SCALE E/B 2
88604369 Aug 4, 2026 SC L3 1
88601021 Aug 4, 2026 NC L3 1

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