Roadside Inspection 89231840
Roadside inspection on Oct 7, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 152518)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89231840
- Date:
- Oct 7, 2026
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- DARLINGTON SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC (152518)
- Operating authority:
- MC142059
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 17.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
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Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89329658 | Oct 21, 2026 | NM | L3 | NM | 1 | — |
| 89313190 | Oct 20, 2026 | MI | L2 | MI | 3 | — |
| 89231298 | Oct 8, 2026 | MO | L3 | JOPLIN MO | 1 | — |
| 89198459 | Oct 7, 2026 | SD | L3 | JEFFERSON SD | 0 | — |
| 89203156 | Oct 6, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 3 | — |
| 89188437 | Oct 6, 2026 | MS | L3 | HINDS COUNTY MS | 0 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89318784 | Oct 19, 2026 | J&W ENTERPRISES OF GEORGE TOWN LLC | 1 | — |
| 89241343 | Oct 9, 2026 | R E GOODSON CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 1 | — |
| 89234661 | Oct 8, 2026 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 89234499 | Oct 8, 2026 | DREW TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
| 89233891 | Oct 8, 2026 | TRACKLINE EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89233875 | Oct 8, 2026 | MED TRUCKING | 0 | — |