Roadside Inspection 89232583

Roadside inspection on Oct 9, 2026 in South Dakota • Carrier: ML KING INC (USDOT 3134466)

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 89232583
Date:: Oct 9, 2026
State:: South Dakota
Level:: Level III — Driver Only
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 0
Violations:: 0
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: VALLEY SPRINGS SD
Carrier (USDOT):: ML KING INC (3134466)
Operating authority:: MC95086

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical

Cleaner than carrier average

Carrier averages 0.90 violations per inspection across 135 prior records

vs Level 3 median in South Dakota

On par with median (0)

Median of 14,000 Level 3 inspections in South Dakota during 2026

vs typical at VALLEY SPRINGS SD

On par with station median (0)

Median of 3,955 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

Same as the median (0)

Compared to 693,813 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

50%

50 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

1 violations · 0 OOS

Prior 90 days

5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.31 per inspection

Prior 365 days

48 violations · 5 OOS · 0.96 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (5 violations across 16 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.90 per inspection).

No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
89330885	Oct 22, 2026	OR	L2	KLAMATH FALLS OR	2	—
89195215	Oct 5, 2026	OH	L1	SWANTON OH	0	—
89124113	Sep 28, 2026	IN	L3	TERRE HAUTE IN	0	—
89053814	Sep 21, 2026	OR	L3	EOLA OR	1	—
89048818	Sep 20, 2026	WY	L3	44.5 US 16 EAST	0	—
89047276	Sep 19, 2026	TN	L1	DYERSBURG TN	0	—

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Related records

Carrier

ML KING INC

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Safety

Carrier crash history

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Authority

MC95086

Operating authority / MC docket detail.

Station

VALLEY SPRINGS SD

All inspections at this site.

State

Inspections in South Dakota

Statewide inspection records.

Level

Level III — Driver Only

All inspections at this CVSA level.

Reference

FMCSR Violations

Violation-code reference library.

Recent activity at VALLEY SPRINGS SD

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