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Roadside Inspection 89157600

Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: SOUTHERN KNIGHTS TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 4007200) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89157600
Date:
Sep 30, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MT. JULIET TN
Operating authority:
MC1507727
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
C041EU (TN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.52 violations per inspection across 25 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 9,859 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MT. JULIET TN
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 129 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 624,622 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
20%
10 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
3 violations · 0 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
21 violations · 1 OOS · 2.10 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 393.130C-CHVE (Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles, equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels., severity weight 7). (393.130C-CHVE)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X1LD673301 TN C041EU PETERBILT 579 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4LF4S5335W3506208 TN YUW515 FONTAINE SPECIALIZED INC Fontaine Specialized Inc 2028 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.130C-CHVE Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles, equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
88625573 Aug 5, 2026 AR L3 — 3 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87789741 May 6, 2026 FL L3 4LF4S5335W3506208 —
87789741 May 6, 2026 FL L3 1XPBD49X1LD673301 —
86026842 Oct 9, 2025 SC L2 1XPBD49X1LD673301 —
86026842 Oct 9, 2025 SC L2 4LF4S5335W3506208 —
84114015 Mar 7, 2025 GA L3 1XPBD49X1LD673301 —
84114015 Mar 7, 2025 GA L3 4LF4S5335W3506208 —
78658765 May 18, 2023 AL L1 1XPBD49X1LD673301 —

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