Roadside Inspection 88806972

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: TRIBE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2008296) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK HazMat CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88806972
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
LONDON KY
Carrier (USDOT):
TRIBE EXPRESS INC (2008296)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
C096CJ (GA)

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.98 violations per inspection across 1,050 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 14,218 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at LONDON KY
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 111 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 403,278 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)
50%
298 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
15
21 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
50
54 violations · 9 OOS · 1.08 per inspection
Prior 365 days
298
310 violations · 51 OOS · 1.04 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 393.75A3-TAOLTIS (Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOLTIS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X6SJ132665 GA C096CJ KENWORTH T680 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A0627ME231180 ME 5651323 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2021

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 8 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

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
88798279 Aug 25, 2026 LA L3 PONCHATOULA LA 2
88797038 Aug 24, 2026 FL L1 JASPER FL 0
88796422 Aug 24, 2026 OH L2 NORWALK OH 1
88780026 Aug 24, 2026 AL L2 5 OOS
88773843 Aug 22, 2026 TN L3 0
88771441 Aug 21, 2026 TN L1 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88450279 Jul 17, 2026 TN L1 1XKYDP9X6SJ132665 OOS
86154727 Oct 22, 2025 MD L2 1XKYDP9X6SJ132665
84839779 May 31, 2025 AR L3 1XKYDP9X6SJ132665
82091018 Jun 27, 2024 DE L1 1GR1A0627ME231180

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