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Roadside Inspection 89061046

Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: SMITH TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 246204) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89061046
Date:
Sep 22, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LONDON KY
Carrier (USDOT):
SMITH TRANSPORT LLC (246204)
Operating authority:
MC156598
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
2483853 (IN)

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 8.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.68 violations per inspection across 1,185 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 16,340 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at LONDON KY
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,347 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 451,312 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
58%
226 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
13
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
38
24 violations · 1 OOS · 0.63 per inspection
Prior 365 days
226
158 violations · 18 OOS · 0.70 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X7SD743142 IN 2483853 PETERBILT 579 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A5321TBC09975 IN PA95637 STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2026 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
89105984 Sep 25, 2026 MD L2 HAGERSTOWN MD 1 OOS
89088366 Sep 23, 2026 MD L2 PERRYVILLE MD 0 —
89077480 Sep 23, 2026 NC L3 FAYETTEVILLE NC 0 —
89077250 Sep 23, 2026 SC L3 EASLEY SC 0 —
89084546 Sep 22, 2026 WV L3 MEADOW BRIDGE WV 0 —
89040801 Sep 19, 2026 NC L3 LEXINGTON NC 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88096865 Jun 10, 2026 PA L3 1XPBDP9X7SD743142 —

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