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Roadside Inspection 89061025

Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: JAMES SMITH LLC (USDOT 4221129) • Vehicle: MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89061025
Date:
Sep 22, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SHELBYVILLE KY
Carrier (USDOT):
JAMES SMITH LLC (4221129)
Operating authority:
MC52686994
Vehicle:
MACK Granite STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
S1X142 (KY)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.24 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kentucky
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 11,667 Level 2 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at SHELBYVILLE KY
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 243 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 682,444 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)
47%
15 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
5 violations · 0 OOS · 2.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
20 violations · 2 OOS · 1.33 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1M2GR4NC3TM007130 KY S1X142 MACK Granite 2026 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 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
89378943 Oct 28, 2026 KY L3 RICHMOND KY 1 —
88760739 Aug 20, 2026 WV L2 — 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88753064 Aug 20, 2026 KY L3 1M2GR4NC3TM007130 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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