Roadside Inspection 88733236

Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: RS CARGO CORP (USDOT 4087658) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88733236
Date:
Aug 18, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LONDON KY
Carrier (USDOT):
RS CARGO CORP (4087658)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH80518 (PA)

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 16.

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 1.69 violations per inspection across 175 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 14,435 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2026

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 407,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
30%
119 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
12
23 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
29
47 violations · 10 OOS · 1.62 per inspection
Prior 365 days
119
204 violations · 21 OOS · 1.71 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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83G Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 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
88828453 Aug 26, 2026 TX L1 TX 2 OOS
88800447 Aug 24, 2026 UT L1 HELPER UT 1
88772379 Aug 21, 2026 AZ L2 4 OOS
88721587 Aug 17, 2026 MI L2 4 OOS
88718422 Aug 15, 2026 MT L2 1
88713874 Aug 15, 2026 TN L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86051090 Oct 15, 2025 CT L3 4V4NC9EH2HN934230
85880214 Sep 24, 2025 NM L1 5V8VC5326TT601713
85810044 Sep 17, 2025 PA L2 5V8VC5326TT601713
83798992 Feb 5, 2025 OK L2 4V4NC9EH2HN934230 OOS
83214240 Nov 21, 2024 AL L2 4V4NC9EH2HN934230
82803038 Sep 18, 2024 NY L2 4V4NC9EH2HN934230
82803032 Sep 18, 2024 NY L2 4V4NC9EH2HN934230
82499055 Aug 27, 2024 NE L1 4V4NC9EH2HN934230

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