Roadside Inspection 89145713
Roadside inspection on Sep 29, 2026 in Kansas • Carrier: RAM ASSOCIATES INC (USDOT 2562053) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89145713
- Date:
- Sep 29, 2026
- State:
- Kansas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- JUNCTION CITY KS
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RAM ASSOCIATES INC (2562053)
- Operating authority:
- MC894040
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3895695 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDRXPSUE1916
What this inspection means
9 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDRXPSUE1916 | IN 3895695 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2533K2756204 | ME 231354F | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8A | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8A | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8A | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8A | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8A | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8A | No drivers record of duty status when one is required | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UD6V000558 | Aug 10, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXPSUE1916 | — |
| UD6V000558 | Aug 10, 2025 | CA | L3 | 1UYVS2533K2756204 | — |
| V251875805 | May 29, 2025 | TX | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXPSUE1916 | — |
| V251875805 | May 29, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS2533K2756204 | — |
| NCVL007507 | May 1, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXPSUE1916 | — |
| NCVL007507 | May 1, 2025 | CA | L3 | 1UYVS2533K2756204 | — |
| 79581628 | Sep 1, 2023 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXPSUE1916 | — |
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