Roadside Inspection 88847193

Roadside inspection on Aug 29, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: VIKING TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2975712) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88847193
Date:
Aug 29, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ELKIN NC
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3646530 (IN)

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.47 violations per inspection across 334 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 23,479 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2026
vs typical at ELKIN NC
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 54 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 550,848 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
143 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
15 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
39 violations · 6 OOS · 1.70 per inspection
Prior 365 days
143
201 violations · 29 OOS · 1.41 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 393.75A3-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 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH5MN283444 IN 3646530 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2021
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K2NS683328 ME 4017738 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2022

Violations Cited

2 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
393.23-LEU Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or looose pigtail). 2 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
88817719 Aug 25, 2026 CO L3 MONUMENT CO 6
88797757 Aug 25, 2026 MO L1 EAGLEVILLE MO 2
88797593 Aug 25, 2026 AR L3 HOPE AR 0
88795945 Aug 24, 2026 TN L1 MOHAWK TN 1 OOS
88768200 Aug 20, 2026 TN L3 0
88740494 Aug 18, 2026 IN L3 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83971836 Feb 25, 2025 IL L3 4V4NC9EH5MN283444
83773668 Feb 4, 2025 MO L1 4V4NC9EH5MN283444 OOS
83482644 Dec 26, 2024 MO L3 4V4NC9EH5MN283444
82595009 Sep 6, 2024 WA L3 4V4NC9EH5MN283444
78879479 Jun 11, 2023 IA L1 4V4NC9EH5MN283444 OOS
78631889 May 11, 2023 MO L2 4V4NC9EH5MN283444 OOS

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