Roadside Inspection 88935735

Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: BLUEGRASS CARTAGE LLC (USDOT 2138681) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88935735
Date:
Sep 8, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SHELBYVILLE KY
Operating authority:
MC744442
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
016009A (KY)

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 13.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.19 violations per inspection across 26 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kentucky
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,385 Level 2 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at SHELBYVILLE KY
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 118 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 599,292 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
4
4 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 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 393.43A-TPV (Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve, severity weight 4). (393.43A-TPV)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDJAPR2GN741672 KY 016009A INTERNATIONAL LF687 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS253XFM352617 KY 96873T UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2015

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11A1-LHLM Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 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
88999410 Sep 15, 2026 KY L3 LONDON KY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88999410 Sep 15, 2026 KY L3 1UYVS253XFM352617
88999410 Sep 15, 2026 KY L3 3HSDJAPR2GN741672
86296061 Nov 12, 2025 KY L3 1UYVS253XFM352617
86296061 Nov 12, 2025 KY L3 3HSDJAPR2GN741672
85990877 Oct 8, 2025 KY L2 3HSDJAPR2GN741672
85990877 Oct 8, 2025 KY L2 1UYVS253XFM352617
85879472 Sep 25, 2025 KY L2 1UYVS253XFM352617
85879472 Sep 25, 2025 KY L2 3HSDJAPR2GN741672

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