Roadside Inspection 88835842
Roadside inspection on Aug 28, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: AMERICAN WASTE INC (USDOT 1154275) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88835842
- Date:
- Aug 28, 2026
- State:
- Michigan
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MI
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMERICAN WASTE INC (1154275)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T8 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- BE15481 (MI)
- VIN:
- 1NKDL40X2GJ480414
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 18.
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?
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1NKDL40X2GJ480414 | MI BE15481 | KENWORTH | T8 Series | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4YMUL1013EV038739 | MI E602888 | Trailer | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.25E-L | Lighting - Lamps (other than headlamps), not steady burning as required. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89016552 | Sep 17, 2026 | MI | L3 | I-94EB@WATER ST | 2 | — |
| 88835264 | Aug 28, 2026 | MI | L3 | MI | 1 | OOS |
| 88826580 | Aug 27, 2026 | MI | L2 | MI | 2 | — |
| 88726267 | Aug 18, 2026 | MI | L3 | I75@MM338 | 1 | — |
| 88701815 | Aug 14, 2026 | MI | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 88699686 | Aug 14, 2026 | MI | L3 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85222451 | Jul 11, 2025 | MI | L3 | 1NKDL40X2GJ480414 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at MI
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89091390 | Sep 24, 2026 | CHARGER LOGISTICS USA INC | 0 | — |
| 89091288 | Sep 24, 2026 | RAM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC | 1 | — |
| 89091204 | Sep 24, 2026 | SAFE TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
| 89091181 | Sep 24, 2026 | HAZEN LAWN CARE & SNOW PLOWING LLC | 1 | — |
| 89091015 | Sep 24, 2026 | R A HOLMES CONSTRUCTION INC | 6 | OOS |
| 89090879 | Sep 24, 2026 | TEAGUES ASPHALT PAVING LLC | 4 | OOS |