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Roadside Inspection 89009287

Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: DALE BROWN INC (USDOT 653828) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89009287
Date:
Sep 10, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TX
Carrier (USDOT):
DALE BROWN INC (653828)
Operating authority:
MC307749
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3GP039 (OK)

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 21.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.72 violations per inspection across 268 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
5
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 50,231 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at TX
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 9,295 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 462,796 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)
55%
86 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
9
12 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
20
31 violations · 5 OOS · 1.55 per inspection
Prior 365 days
86
81 violations · 8 OOS · 0.94 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (31 violations across 20 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.72 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 393.207A-STCB (Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing., severity weight 7). (393.207A-STCB)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKZD49X6NJ162739 OK 3GP039 KENWORTH T880 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MC424014E3141073 OK 1041KG MANAC TRAILERS USA Manac 2014 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2WG State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.207A-STCB Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11A1-CSURR Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.201A-FRWC Frame - Cracked siderail web at least 1-1/2 inches directed toward the bottom flange. 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
89097791 Sep 25, 2026 OK L3 I40 - CHOCTAW RD 0 —
88987936 Sep 14, 2026 OK L1 I-40 @ MM 217 0 —
88970895 Sep 11, 2026 OK L1 COLBERT SCALES ON US69 4 —
88943923 Sep 9, 2026 OK L2 US 81 N/B 164TH ST 1 —
88899193 Sep 3, 2026 OK L1 OK 0 —
88882131 Sep 2, 2026 OK L1 COLBERT SCALES ON US69 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88836340 Aug 28, 2026 OK L1 1XKZD49X6NJ162739 OOS
88836340 Aug 28, 2026 OK L1 5MC424014E3141073 OOS
86553814 Dec 9, 2025 TX L1 1XKZD49X6NJ162739 OOS
85671940 Sep 3, 2025 OK L3 5MC424014E3141073 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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