Roadside Inspection 88940952
Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: MEKTRON TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 1906865) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88940952
- Date:
- Sep 9, 2026
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GASTON SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MEKTRON TRANSPORTATION LLC (1906865)
- Operating authority:
- MC684299
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P776557 (SC)
- VIN:
- 5KJJAECKX5PN63571
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 30.
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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJAECKX5PN63571 | SC P776557 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2005 | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 3ELA6CR22RG000559 | SC 110073PT | ATRO | ATRO | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85834446 | Sep 18, 2025 | SC | L3 | 5KJJAECKX5PN63571 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at GASTON SC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88958228 | Sep 10, 2026 | EVANS DELIVERY COMPANY INC | 2 | OOS |
| 88943078 | Sep 9, 2026 | N&S TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | — |
| 88942378 | Sep 9, 2026 | MIDLAND TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 88940930 | Sep 9, 2026 | NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATION | 1 | — |
| 88940976 | Sep 8, 2026 | LIGHTNING TRANSPORTATION INC | 1 | — |
| 88935571 | Sep 8, 2026 | GO CARGO LLC | 14 | OOS |