Roadside Inspection 88971069
Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Illinois • Carrier: AVALON PETROLEUM COMPANY (USDOT 309540) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88971069
- Date:
- Sep 9, 2026
- State:
- Illinois
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Reported location:
- I-355 N/B AT MP 7
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AVALON PETROLEUM COMPANY (309540)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1052790 (IL)
- VIN:
- 1XKZD49X4TJ222451
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hazardous Materials and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 9.
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 172.502A1 (Prohibited placarding, severity weight 5). (172.502A1)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKZD49X4TJ222451 | IL P1052790 | KENWORTH | T880 | 2026 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1PMA23024V5001258 | IL 980177ST | POLAR TANK TRAILER | Polar Tank Trailer | 1997 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172.502A1 | Prohibited placarding | 5 | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41A1-FPC | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate. Previously Cited on [DATE] | 1 | Driver Fitness | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88971369 | Sep 9, 2026 | IL | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 88971324 | Sep 9, 2026 | IL | L2 | I-94 | 0 | — |
| 88951253 | Sep 8, 2026 | IL | L3 | I-294 NORTHBOUND | 3 | — |
| 88697141 | Aug 11, 2026 | WI | L2 | — | 2 | — |