Roadside Inspection 88734494

Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2026 in Louisiana • Carrier: RIVER BIRCH RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC (USDOT 3356944) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88734494
Date:
Aug 18, 2026
State:
Louisiana
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
AVONDALE LA
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
Z538472 (LA)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.42 violations per inspection across 184 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Louisiana
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 8,251 Level 2 inspections in Louisiana during 2026
vs typical at AVONDALE LA
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 83 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 552,108 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
76%
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
11
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
7 violations · 2 OOS · 0.30 per inspection
Prior 365 days
68
27 violations · 5 OOS · 0.40 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NKZLK0XXPJ268144 LA Z538472 KENWORTH T880 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 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
88825609 Aug 26, 2026 LA L2 AVONDALE LA 0
88753774 Aug 20, 2026 LA L3 0
88731213 Aug 18, 2026 LA L3 0
88723736 Aug 17, 2026 LA L3 0
88708694 Aug 14, 2026 LA L3 0
88687731 Aug 12, 2026 LA L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87112820 Feb 19, 2026 LA L3 1NKZLK0XXPJ268144
85799636 Sep 12, 2025 LA L2 1NKZLK0XXPJ268144
85354774 Jul 28, 2025 LA L3 1NKZLK0XXPJ268144

Related records

Recent activity at AVONDALE LA

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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88809789 Aug 25, 2026 XPO LOGISTICS FREIGHT INC 0
88809787 Aug 25, 2026 LARSEN INTERMODAL SERVICES INC 1
88793809 Aug 24, 2026 ANYTIME HOT SHOT & DELIVERY LLC 0