Roadside Inspection 89022788

Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in North Dakota • Carrier: BELL ENERGY SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3114910) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89022788
Date:
Sep 15, 2026
State:
North Dakota
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WILLISTON ND
Operating authority:
MC1047247
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T880 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
785DTD (ND)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 20.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.25 violations per inspection across 106 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Dakota
5
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 3,087 Level 2 inspections in North Dakota during 2026
vs typical at WILLISTON ND
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 861 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 598,525 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
10%
40 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
4
14 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
44 violations · 4 OOS · 4.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
40
155 violations · 13 OOS · 3.88 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKZP4EX5LJ349741 ND 785DTD KENWORTH T880 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4C9AA48321A158108 ND T997386 CT FABRICATION 2001

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 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
88999593 Sep 14, 2026 ND L2 WILLISTON ND 4
88967554 Sep 10, 2026 ND L2 KILLDEER ND 2
88919307 Sep 5, 2026 ND L2 KILLDEER ND 1
88778393 Aug 22, 2026 ND L2 7
88706740 Aug 13, 2026 ND L2 2 OOS
88693912 Aug 12, 2026 ND L1 20 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88585083 Jul 31, 2026 ND L2 1XKZP4EX5LJ349741 OOS
88585083 Jul 31, 2026 ND L2 4C9AA48321A158108 OOS
88359112 Jul 8, 2026 ND L3 4C9AA48321A158108
88359112 Jul 8, 2026 ND L3 1XKZP4EX5LJ349741
84463454 Apr 20, 2025 ND L2 4C9AA48321A158108 OOS
81883989 Jun 10, 2024 ND L2 1XKZP4EX5LJ349741 OOS
79319200 Jul 27, 2023 ND L2 4C9AA48321A158108
78776567 May 27, 2023 ND L3 1XKZP4EX5LJ349741

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