Roadside Inspection 89038316
Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: THOS SOMERVILLE CO (USDOT 6789) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89038316
- Date:
- Sep 17, 2026
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- UPPER MARLBORO MD
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THOS SOMERVILLE CO (6789)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T280 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 3FE9711 (MD)
- VIN:
- 2NK3HM6X8PM236778
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 14.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2NK3HM6X8PM236778 | MD 3FE9711 | KENWORTH | T280 | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53BMAN | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.201C-FR | Frame - Bent, cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer. | 2 | 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 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89031265 | Sep 16, 2026 | MD | L2 | PERRYVILLE MD | 0 | — |
| 88966248 | Sep 10, 2026 | MD | L1 | DARLINGTON MD | 1 | OOS |
| 88960782 | Sep 8, 2026 | MD | L1 | SYKESVILLE MD | 0 | — |
| 88835819 | Aug 27, 2026 | MD | L1 | PERRYVILLE MD | 1 | OOS |
| 88647087 | Aug 7, 2026 | MD | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 88625112 | Aug 6, 2026 | PA | L1 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85775875 | Sep 9, 2025 | MD | L1 | 2NK3HM6X8PM236778 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at UPPER MARLBORO MD
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89130837 | Sep 28, 2026 | CHADWELL SUPPLY INC | 0 | — |
| 89130207 | Sep 28, 2026 | TWIN TRUCKING LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 89124748 | Sep 28, 2026 | M AND V CONTRACTUAL SERVICES INC | 5 | — |
| 89112691 | Sep 26, 2026 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 89112499 | Sep 26, 2026 | MISTER FISH INC | 1 | — |
| 89110347 | Sep 26, 2026 | ROBERT MBAKWA | 5 | OOS |