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Roadside Inspection 89145509

Roadside inspection on Sep 29, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: KTL INC (USDOT 2352168) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89145509
Date:
Sep 29, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DANDRIDGE TN
Carrier (USDOT):
KTL INC (2352168)
Operating authority:
MC805371
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
2420263 (IN)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.26 violations per inspection across 385 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Tennessee
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 30,320 Level 3 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at DANDRIDGE TN
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 288 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
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 644,027 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)
46%
130 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
12
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
33
16 violations · 4 OOS · 0.48 per inspection
Prior 365 days
130
127 violations · 17 OOS · 0.98 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (16 violations across 33 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.26 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 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 4V4NC9EH4NN292086 IN 2420263 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3UTVS2530N8733104 IN SP948LHA UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2022 —

Violations Cited

2 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
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation. 3 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
89132224 Sep 28, 2026 IL L3 020 - MARION - I-57 S/B 0 —
89118688 Sep 26, 2026 FL L2 PALM COAST FL 2 OOS
89099838 Sep 25, 2026 KY L1 KUTTAWA KY 1 —
89065195 Sep 22, 2026 KY L2 LONDON KY 1 —
89043367 Sep 19, 2026 FL L3 WHITE SPRINGS FL 0 —
89037888 Sep 17, 2026 TN L1 MANCHESTER TN 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88212458 Jun 21, 2026 IN L3 4V4NC9EH4NN292086 —
86094237 Oct 15, 2025 NM L2 4V4NC9EH4NN292086 —
85702127 Aug 29, 2025 IL L3 4V4NC9EH4NN292086 —
83356561 Nov 30, 2024 TX L2 4V4NC9EH4NN292086 —
82859652 Oct 1, 2024 TX L2 4V4NC9EH4NN292086 —
81531783 May 6, 2024 SC L3 4V4NC9EH4NN292086 —
80933800 Feb 20, 2024 IN L3 3UTVS2530N8733104 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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