Roadside Inspection 88840632
Roadside inspection on Aug 28, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: RCS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 798227) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88840632
- Date:
- Aug 28, 2026
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MOREHEAD KY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RCS TRANSPORT LLC (798227)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 49X Chassis TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- BA548881 (WV)
- VIN:
- 5KJJBWD1XRLUK1341
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJBWD1XRLUK1341 | WV BA548881 | WESTERN STAR | 49X Chassis | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS3530DU632002 | WV C458629 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2013 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.3A3-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86229909 | Oct 31, 2025 | MD | L2 | 5KJJBWD1XRLUK1341 | — |
| 86157427 | Oct 27, 2025 | KY | L2 | 5KJJBWD1XRLUK1341 | — |
| 85848115 | Sep 22, 2025 | TN | L1 | 5KJJBWD1XRLUK1341 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 88826855 | Aug 27, 2026 | SMITHFIELD DIRECT LLC | 0 | — |