Roadside Inspection 88793873
Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in South Dakota • Carrier: L & S TRUCKING L L C (USDOT 978810) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88793873
- Date:
- Aug 25, 2026
- State:
- South Dakota
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CLEAR LAKE SD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- L & S TRUCKING L L C (978810)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER CC Conventional TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PR06569 (SD)
- VIN:
- 1FUYSSEB8XL953544
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 40.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUYSSEB8XL953544 | SD PR06569 | FREIGHTLINER | CC Conventional | 1999 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1W1K45033S7730540 | SD U178659 | WILSON | Wilson | 2025 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 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 | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-HWSL | HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88712139 | Aug 14, 2026 | ND | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 88359407 | Jul 9, 2026 | SD | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88304397 | Jul 1, 2026 | SD | L3 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 88294499 | Jul 1, 2026 | SD | L3 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86513384 | Dec 7, 2025 | AR | L1 | 1W1K45033S7730540 | OOS |
| 85428417 | Aug 7, 2025 | SD | L3 | 1W1K45033S7730540 | — |
| 85428417 | Aug 7, 2025 | SD | L3 | 1FUYSSEB8XL953544 | — |
| 84898532 | Jun 5, 2025 | SD | L2 | 1W1K45033S7730540 | — |
| 83965007 | Feb 25, 2025 | SD | L2 | 1FUYSSEB8XL953544 | — |
| 83747733 | Jan 31, 2025 | SD | L2 | 1W1K45033S7730540 | OOS |
| 82876566 | Oct 9, 2024 | SD | L3 | 1W1K45033S7730540 | — |
| 82628906 | Sep 11, 2024 | SD | L3 | 1W1K45033S7730540 | — |
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