Roadside Inspection 88829032

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: KDL HOTSHOT LLC (USDOT 3553889) • Vehicle: CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88829032
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TX
Carrier (USDOT):
KDL HOTSHOT LLC (3553889)
Vehicle:
CHEVROLET Silverado STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
WZP9738 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 5.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
2
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.50 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Texas
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 7,631 Level 3 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at TX
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 1,187 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 570,722 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
27%
15 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
6
21 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
30 violations · 4 OOS · 3.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
54 violations · 7 OOS · 3.60 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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1GC4YSEY6MF129884 TX WZP9738 CHEVROLET Silverado 2021
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4ZEGP302XV1390079 TX 608254N LOAD TRAIL Load Trail 2027

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". General/Admin

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
88864985 Aug 30, 2026 TN L1 COLLEGEDALE TN 0
88837534 Aug 27, 2026 SC L1 SANTEE SC 12 OOS
88831332 Aug 26, 2026 TN L3 CROSS PLAINS TN 0
88818777 Aug 25, 2026 TN L1 GORDONSVILLE TN 4 OOS
88790091 Aug 25, 2026 IA L2 IA 3 OOS
88770514 Aug 22, 2026 IA L2 7 OOS

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