Roadside Inspection 89002038

Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: VENTURA TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2120110) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89002038
Date:
Sep 15, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
STEELE AL
Operating authority:
MC738935
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T600 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R449248 (TX)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.67 violations per inspection across 43 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Alabama
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 13,359 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at STEELE AL
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 83 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 616,088 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
29%
14 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
21 violations · 1 OOS · 4.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
14
54 violations · 5 OOS · 3.86 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKADB9X12J897464 TX R449248 KENWORTH T600 2002
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS25389P611236 TX 284B054 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2009

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation. 8 Unsafe Driving

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
89017171 Sep 17, 2026 LA L3 LACASSINE LA 0
88725125 Aug 18, 2026 LA L3 0
88609964 Aug 4, 2026 AL L3 5
88589575 Aug 1, 2026 LA L1 12 OOS
88536260 Jul 27, 2026 LA L3 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88589575 Aug 1, 2026 LA L1 1UYVS25389P611236 OOS
88589575 Aug 1, 2026 LA L1 1XKADB9X12J897464 OOS
88358704 Jul 9, 2026 AL L2 1UYVS25389P611236
88358704 Jul 9, 2026 AL L2 1XKADB9X12J897464
87522092 Apr 7, 2026 AL L3 1XKADB9X12J897464
87522092 Apr 7, 2026 AL L3 1UYVS25389P611236
82358387 Aug 6, 2024 LA L2 1XKADB9X12J897464

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