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Roadside Inspection 88818035

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in Kansas • Carrier: NIKO LOGISTICS CORPORATION (USDOT 3246954) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88818035
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
Kansas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BELLEVILLE KS
Operating authority:
MC1021038
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1364572 (IL)

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 10.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.49 violations per inspection across 357 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kansas
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 11,903 Level 2 inspections in Kansas during 2026
vs typical at BELLEVILLE KS
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 274 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 600,531 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
28%
125 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
3
9 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
22
48 violations · 6 OOS · 2.18 per inspection
Prior 365 days
125
256 violations · 27 OOS · 2.05 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 393.47A-BSF (Brake - Malfunction causing smoke or fire to emit from the wheel end., severity weight 4). (393.47A-BSF)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR1SSVX4240 IL P1364572 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0623SJ638125 TN 602085T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2025 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47A-BSF Brake - Malfunction causing smoke or fire to emit from the wheel end. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48A-BIBD Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
89055746 Sep 19, 2026 IL L3 INTERSTATE 80 1 —
89033498 Sep 18, 2026 MI L3 MI 1 —
89011647 Sep 16, 2026 KY L3 GEORGETOWN KY 3 OOS
89005327 Sep 14, 2026 TX L1 TX 3 —
88979179 Sep 12, 2026 MS L2 LINCOLN COUNTY MS 1 —
88904169 Sep 3, 2026 NM L3 NM 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88563062 Jul 29, 2026 ID L1 1GR1P0623SJ638125 —
88563062 Jul 29, 2026 ID L1 3AKJHHDR1SSVX4240 —
88428205 Jul 16, 2026 SD L3 3AKJHHDR1SSVX4240 —
88428205 Jul 16, 2026 SD L3 1GR1P0623SJ638125 —
87481985 Mar 27, 2026 IN L3 1GR1P0623SJ638125 —
86850766 Jan 14, 2026 IN L1 3AKJHHDR1SSVX4240 —
86791462 Jan 12, 2026 NM L2 1GR1P0623SJ638125 —
86710511 Dec 30, 2025 MN L3 3AKJHHDR1SSVX4240 —

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