Roadside Inspection 89127016
Roadside inspection on Sep 27, 2026 in Colorado • Carrier: MELTON TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT 34666) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89127016
- Date:
- Sep 27, 2026
- State:
- Colorado
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CORTEZ CO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MELTON TRUCK LINES INC (34666)
- Operating authority:
- MC100666
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3KF750 (OK)
- VIN:
- 1XKYD49X5PJ232889
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 16.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYD49X5PJ232889 | OK 3KF750 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYFS253XHA916629 | OK 4695LR | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-ATIS | Tire connected to an operable atis has a noticeable leak (e.g. can be heard or felt) specific to the tread area and atis is able to maintain inflation pressure gr | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89140067 | Sep 30, 2026 | OK | L1 | BRAMAN SCALES | 1 | OOS |
| 89133456 | Sep 30, 2026 | MI | L3 | MI | 1 | — |
| 89142831 | Sep 29, 2026 | AR | L3 | CRAWFORDSVILLE AR | 0 | — |
| 89133443 | Sep 29, 2026 | LA | L3 | BREAUX BRIDGE LA | 0 | — |
| 89133269 | Sep 29, 2026 | CA | L1 | COTTONWOOD IF | 1 | — |
| 89132723 | Sep 29, 2026 | NM | L3 | NM | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86155161 | Oct 26, 2025 | AR | L1 | 1XKYD49X5PJ232889 | — |
| 85056756 | Jun 25, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1UYFS253XHA916629 | — |
| 83809043 | Feb 4, 2025 | NC | L3 | 1XKYD49X5PJ232889 | — |
| 83255083 | Nov 22, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1XKYD49X5PJ232889 | — |
| 83033153 | Oct 23, 2024 | AZ | L2 | 1XKYD49X5PJ232889 | — |
| 80957884 | Feb 21, 2024 | CO | L3 | 1XKYD49X5PJ232889 | — |
| 78362906 | Apr 15, 2023 | LA | L3 | 1XKYD49X5PJ232889 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at CORTEZ CO
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89137924 | Sep 28, 2026 | FAST TRUCKING LLC | 5 | OOS |
| 89137689 | Sep 28, 2026 | WHEELOCK LIGHTNING TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89137539 | Sep 28, 2026 | ZARA TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
| 89137501 | Sep 28, 2026 | MUNOZ TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89127213 | Sep 27, 2026 | DB TECH INC | 5 | OOS |
| 89127155 | Sep 27, 2026 | DESERT MOUNTAIN CORPORATION | 9 | OOS |