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Roadside Inspection 89077153

Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2026 in Iowa • Carrier: K & J TRUCKING INC (USDOT 171766) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89077153
Date:
Sep 23, 2026
State:
Iowa
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IA
Carrier (USDOT):
K & J TRUCKING INC (171766)
Operating authority:
MC146600
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PR46059 (SD)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 20.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.44 violations per inspection across 603 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Iowa
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 3,360 Level 1 inspections in Iowa during 2026
vs typical at IA
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,367 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 490,520 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)
74%
133 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
7
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
30
9 violations · 3 OOS · 0.30 per inspection
Prior 365 days
133
44 violations · 11 OOS · 0.33 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 1XKYD49X8PJ220705 SD PR46059 KENWORTH T680 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2534P2792412 SD 23541P UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2023 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
89269279 Oct 13, 2026 CA L2 RAINBOW IF 3 —
89246410 Oct 13, 2026 NC L1 ST. PAULS NC 0 —
89245960 Oct 13, 2026 KY L1 KUTTAWA KY 4 OOS
89238313 Oct 12, 2026 SD L3 BERESFORD SD 0 —
89182867 Oct 5, 2026 SD L3 VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 —
89176980 Oct 4, 2026 ND L2 REEDER ND 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88356570 Jul 8, 2026 SD L3 1XKYD49X8PJ220705 —
85290278 Jul 16, 2025 MN L3 1XKYD49X8PJ220705 —
81553511 May 8, 2024 AR L2 1UYVS2534P2792412 —
80546206 Jan 3, 2024 IA L3 1UYVS2534P2792412 —

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