Roadside Inspection 89004385

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Washington • Carrier: MDK TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2580911) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89004385
Date:
Sep 11, 2026
State:
Washington
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RIDGEFIELD WA
Carrier (USDOT):
MDK TRUCKING INC (2580911)
Operating authority:
MC903639
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
224666H (IL)

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 8.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.73 violations per inspection across 423 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Washington
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 2,875 Level 1 inspections in Washington during 2026
vs typical at RIDGEFIELD WA
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,824 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 445,090 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
52%
184 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
17
20 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
50
48 violations · 5 OOS · 0.96 per inspection
Prior 365 days
184
174 violations · 22 OOS · 0.95 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 393.48A-BI-SA (Brake - Inoperative on a steering axle., severity weight 4). (393.48A-BI-SA)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWFC2KDKB8628 IL 224666H FREIGHTLINER M2 2019

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.48A-BI-SA Brake - Inoperative on a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
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
89031257 Sep 17, 2026 AL L2 DORA AL 0
89024475 Sep 15, 2026 TN L1 STANTON TN 0
88961954 Sep 10, 2026 KY L3 BOWLING GREEN KY 0
88914890 Sep 4, 2026 IL L1 018 - BOLINGBROOK - I-55 N/B 2 OOS
88897423 Sep 3, 2026 OR L1 WOODBURN OR 0
88881461 Sep 2, 2026 WY L1 SHERIDAN/DIETZ POE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85484852 Aug 12, 2025 CA L1 3ALACWFC2KDKB8628

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