Roadside Inspection 89143398
Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2026 in Massachusetts • Carrier: KERALA TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4029276) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89143398
- Date:
- Sep 30, 2026
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- H-DEDHAM
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KERALA TRANSPORT LLC (4029276)
- Operating authority:
- MC1521827
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1AF41T (MA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EJ2CN551352
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EJ2CN551352 | MA 1AF41T | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532C6JR710038 | ME 2838512 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.8K2-HOSRC | HOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available for inspection while on duty. | 5 | Hours of Service | — |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88675347 | Aug 12, 2026 | CT | L2 | MIDDLETOWN SCALE | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83929579 | Feb 20, 2025 | NH | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ2CN551352 | — |
| 83891411 | Feb 17, 2025 | MA | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ2CN551352 | — |
| 80776865 | Feb 1, 2024 | NY | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ2CN551352 | OOS |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 4029276 — tools open pre-filled.
Related records
Recent activity at H-DEDHAM
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89153276 | Oct 1, 2026 | TRANSPORT ONE LLC | 1 | — |
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| 89142998 | Sep 30, 2026 | CHRIS AND CAMILA TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | — |
| 89133190 | Sep 30, 2026 | NORTHEAST RECYCLING LLC | 2 | — |