Roadside Inspection 88844562

Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: A M BEST TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2635806) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88844562
Date:
Aug 27, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TX
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
DF35KD (FL)

What this inspection means

7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 22.

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
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.98 violations per inspection across 244 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 105,293 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at TX
7
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 2,837 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
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 550,848 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
25%
55 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
9
23 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
69 violations · 10 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
55
117 violations · 20 OOS · 2.13 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4N99EH7FN911456 FL DF35KD VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2530L3043207 FL QB20WJ UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207B-AALPME Any of the locking pins are missing or not engaged. 7 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. 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.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
88851565 Aug 30, 2026 MS L3 I-20 W MS 2 OOS
88835615 Aug 27, 2026 SC L1 VANCE SC 3
88827453 Aug 27, 2026 MI L3 MI 2
88818269 Aug 25, 2026 AZ L3 RIO RICO AZ 3
88816264 Aug 25, 2026 TX L2 TX 1
88681971 Aug 10, 2026 IL L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88155512 Jun 13, 2026 GA L3 4V4N99EH7FN911456
88155512 Jun 13, 2026 GA L3 1UYVS2530L3043207
86211410 Oct 28, 2025 SC L3 1UYVS2530L3043207
84011726 Feb 27, 2025 LA L3 1UYVS2530L3043207
83289422 Nov 25, 2024 KS L2 1UYVS2530L3043207
82546933 Sep 1, 2024 WA L2 1UYVS2530L3043207 OOS
81382498 Apr 12, 2024 CO L1 1UYVS2530L3043207 OOS
80676752 Jan 23, 2024 KY L3 4V4N99EH7FN911456

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