Roadside Inspection 88956818

Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC (USDOT 395405) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 88956818
Date:: Sep 10, 2026
State:: Iowa
Level:: Level III — Driver Only
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 2
Violations:: 0
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: IA
Carrier (USDOT):: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC (395405)
Operating authority:: MC248855
Vehicle:: KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:: P1378554 (IL)
VIN:: 1XKZD49X2VJ263034

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical

Cleaner than carrier average

Carrier averages 1.13 violations per inspection across 229 prior records

vs Level 3 median in Iowa

Cleaner than median (1)

Median of 13,013 Level 3 inspections in Iowa during 2026

vs typical at IA

Cleaner than station median (1)

Median of 1,414 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median

Same as the median (0)

Compared to 692,075 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

27%

56 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

8 violations · 1 OOS

Prior 90 days

35 violations · 5 OOS · 2.69 per inspection

Prior 365 days

84 violations · 12 OOS · 1.50 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.4× their typical violation rate (35 violations across 13 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.13 per inspection).

Honest opinion

A clean inspection here is a positive signal in the context of a recent stretch where this carrier's violation rate ran above its lifetime average.

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	TRUCK TRACTOR	1XKZD49X2VJ263034	IL P1378554	KENWORTH	T880	2027	—
2	SEMI-TRAILER	5HTSN4227X7U06743	IL 615499ST	HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL	Heil Trailer International	1999	—

No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
89350908	Oct 23, 2026	OH	L2	OREGONIA OH	0	—
89212075	Oct 8, 2026	KY	L1	KUTTAWA KY	2	OOS
89092462	Sep 24, 2026	IL	L3	IL-154	0	—
89035144	Sep 16, 2026	MO	L1	ST GENEVIEVE MO	8	—
88871151	Sep 1, 2026	MS	L3	PIKE COUNTY MS	0	—
88809953	Aug 26, 2026	KY	L1	EDDYVILLE KY	5	—

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Related records

Carrier

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MOTOR XPRESS INC

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Safety

Carrier crash history

Reportable crashes filed under this USDOT.

Authority

MC248855

Operating authority / MC docket detail.

Station

All inspections at this site.

State

Inspections in Iowa

Statewide inspection records.

Level

Level III — Driver Only

All inspections at this CVSA level.

Vehicle

VIN 1XKZD49X2VJ263034

All inspections and records for this VIN.

Plate

P1378554 (IL)

All inspections tied to this plate.

Reference

FMCSR Violations

Violation-code reference library.

Recent activity at IA

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection	Date	Carrier	Violations	OOS
89362891	Oct 26, 2026	BHAGAT TRANSPORT INC	2	—
89362878	Oct 26, 2026	KELLE'S TRANSPORT SERVICE LLC	1	—
89362336	Oct 26, 2026	BRIGGS TRANSPORTATION LLC	0	—
89362013	Oct 26, 2026	BDS LEASE LLC	1	—
89361260	Oct 26, 2026	CERTAIN MOTOR FREIGHT LLC	2	—
89361088	Oct 26, 2026	GOLD COUNTRY TRUCKING LLC	2	OOS