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Roadside Inspection 89069968

Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2026 in Colorado • Carrier: ESKA TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3647571) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89069968
Date:
Sep 21, 2026
State:
Colorado
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CORTEZ CO
Carrier (USDOT):
ESKA TRANSPORT INC (3647571)
Operating authority:
MC1256008
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R726976 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 1.38 violations per inspection across 202 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Colorado
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 16,025 Level 3 inspections in Colorado during 2026
vs typical at CORTEZ CO
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 2,127 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 626,936 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
32%
56 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
9 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
30 violations · 4 OOS · 2.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
56
81 violations · 17 OOS · 1.45 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 391.11B2-Q (Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record., severity weight 4). (391.11B2-Q)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X7LJ220947 TX R726976 KENWORTH T680 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531T7528528 ME 5483099 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
Ticket: Kentucky
Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2026 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11B2-Q Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. 4 Driver Fitness 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
89042987 Sep 19, 2026 OR L2 CASCADE LOCKS OR 3 OOS
89036068 Sep 18, 2026 OR L3 WOODBURN OR 5 OOS
88929141 Sep 6, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —
88925425 Sep 6, 2026 NM L3 NM 1 —
88677765 Aug 11, 2026 OR L3 — 1 —
88633527 Aug 6, 2026 OR L3 — 4 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89042987 Sep 19, 2026 OR L2 1XKYD49X7LJ220947 OOS
89036068 Sep 18, 2026 OR L3 1UYVS2531T7528528 OOS
89036068 Sep 18, 2026 OR L3 1XKYD49X7LJ220947 OOS
88929141 Sep 6, 2026 TX L2 1XKYD49X7LJ220947 —
88490904 Jul 20, 2026 TX L2 1UYVS2531T7528528 OOS
88308187 Jun 30, 2026 MS L3 1XKYD49X7LJ220947 —
87178745 Mar 1, 2026 ID L2 1XKYD49X7LJ220947 OOS
85229208 Jul 13, 2025 UT L1 1XKYD49X7LJ220947 —

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