Roadside Inspection 89020859

Roadside inspection on Sep 16, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: ACME TRUCK LINE INC (USDOT 52767) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
4
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89020859
Date:
Sep 16, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TX
Carrier (USDOT):
ACME TRUCK LINE INC (52767)
Operating authority:
MC204229
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P257358 (LA)

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 30.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.42 violations per inspection across 2,065 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 113,532 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at TX
6
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 13,746 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 597,431 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
52%
550 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
66
78 violations · 12 OOS
Prior 90 days
139
169 violations · 25 OOS · 1.22 per inspection
Prior 365 days
550
755 violations · 108 OOS · 1.37 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 396.3A1-TFCV (Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle., severity weight 8). (396.3A1-TFCV)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKWD49X7DJ323875 LA P257358 KENWORTH W9 Series 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N253207N1549510 LA J943579 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2022

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.3A1-TFCV Tires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47B-BMBCBD-SA Drum Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.51C-BAPG Air Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.51C-BLPW Air Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative. 4 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
89034617 Sep 18, 2026 OK L1 I-44 AT MM37.5 1
89020254 Sep 15, 2026 TX L2 TX 0
89014310 Sep 15, 2026 TX L2 TX 0
89014270 Sep 15, 2026 TX L2 TX 0
89014269 Sep 15, 2026 TX L2 TX 2
89014401 Sep 14, 2026 TX L2 TX 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85657653 Aug 30, 2025 TX L2 1XKWD49X7DJ323875 OOS
85657653 Aug 30, 2025 TX L2 13N253207N1549510 OOS
84198593 Mar 18, 2025 LA L3 13N253207N1549510
82277629 Jul 31, 2024 LA L2 13N253207N1549510
82277629 Jul 31, 2024 LA L2 1XKWD49X7DJ323875
80914638 Feb 20, 2024 LA L3 1XKWD49X7DJ323875
80601089 Jan 11, 2024 LA L3 1XKWD49X7DJ323875
80601089 Jan 11, 2024 LA L3 13N253207N1549510

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