Roadside Inspection 89084619
Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2026 in West Virginia • Carrier: MERKATO EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 4023847) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89084619
- Date:
- Sep 23, 2026
- State:
- West Virginia
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SHADY SPRING WV
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERKATO EXPRESS LLC (4023847)
- Operating authority:
- MC1518446
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- PZB9497 (MN)
- VIN:
- 1XKYDP9X8NJ484215
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 9.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYDP9X8NJ484215 | MN PZB9497 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532K1PS510239 | WI 828560 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88923805 | Sep 7, 2026 | IA | L3 | IA | 0 | — |
| 88520434 | Jul 25, 2026 | TN | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SHADY SPRING WV
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89084643 | Sep 23, 2026 | EOS INC | 1 | — |
| 89084633 | Sep 23, 2026 | AL SMITH TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 89084569 | Sep 23, 2026 | NFI INTERACTIVE LOGISTICS LLC | 3 | — |
| 89084441 | Sep 23, 2026 | LUSK DISPOSAL SERVICE INC | 1 | — |
| 89084429 | Sep 23, 2026 | VALLEY TRANS LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89084428 | Sep 23, 2026 | NFI INTERACTIVE LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | — |