Roadside Inspection 88997278
Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Washington • Carrier: BLUE STAR TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3709457) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88997278
- Date:
- Sep 10, 2026
- State:
- Washington
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 15
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KENNEWICK WA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BLUE STAR TRANSPORT LLC (3709457)
- Operating authority:
- MC1454429
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T2000 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RP02325 (WA)
- VIN:
- 1XKTDB9X83J886259
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 60.
Compared to the median Level 1 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 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | WA RP02325 | KENWORTH | T2000 | 2003 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4FVGRBJB5KU495746 | WA NONE- |
DOOSAN
Ticket: Unknown
|
460 KVA | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
15 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95B | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.83E | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88996623 | Sep 10, 2026 | WA | L2 | CLE ELUM WA | 1 | — |
| 88900551 | Sep 3, 2026 | OR | L2 | CASCADE LOCKS OR | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87711430 | Apr 29, 2026 | OR | L3 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | — |
| 87457313 | Mar 31, 2026 | MT | L3 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | — |
| 84322612 | Apr 2, 2025 | MT | L3 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | — |
| 84135254 | Mar 13, 2025 | WA | L2 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | — |
| 84066269 | Mar 6, 2025 | WA | L2 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | — |
| 83161589 | Nov 13, 2024 | WA | L2 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | — |
| 82486082 | Aug 23, 2024 | WY | L3 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | — |
| 82342392 | Aug 2, 2024 | WA | L2 | 1XKTDB9X83J886259 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at KENNEWICK WA
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88997024 | Sep 10, 2026 | MIDWEST EXPRESS INC | 8 | — |
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| 88996820 | Sep 10, 2026 | KENNEWICK INDUSTRIAL & ELECTRICAL SUPPLY INC | 3 | — |
| 88996654 | Sep 10, 2026 | HUESITOS COMPANY II LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 88986295 | Sep 10, 2026 | N1 EXPRESS LLC | 1 | — |
| 88882622 | Sep 1, 2026 | MVT SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |