Roadside Inspection 89023535

Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: NICHOLS TRUCKING COMPANY INC (USDOT 436103) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89023535
Date:
Sep 15, 2026
State:
Maine
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SIDNEY ME
Operating authority:
MC223136
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1AK81E (MA)

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 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.

Severity context

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

vs Level 2 median in Maine
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 3,446 Level 2 inspections in Maine during 2026
vs typical at SIDNEY ME
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 91 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
1
Same as 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

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X9NJ491965 MA 1AK81E KENWORTH T680 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N1482C5K1531380 OK CC2054 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2019

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 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
89031279 Sep 18, 2026 MA L2 H-OXFORD 5 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89031279 Sep 18, 2026 MA L2 13N1482C5K1531380 OOS
89031279 Sep 18, 2026 MA L2 1XKYDP9X9NJ491965 OOS

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