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Roadside Inspection 89239946

Roadside inspection on Oct 12, 2026 in South Dakota • Carrier: ELK LOGISTIC INC (USDOT 3499433)

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
—
Not recorded
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89239946
Date:
Oct 12, 2026
State:
South Dakota
Type:
—
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SISSETON SD
Carrier (USDOT):
ELK LOGISTIC INC (3499433)
Operating authority:
MC1154511

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 10.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.27 violations per inspection across 143 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Dakota
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,636 Level 2 inspections in South Dakota during 2026
vs typical at SISSETON SD
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,473 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 664,765 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
58%
31 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
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.63 per inspection
Prior 365 days
31
31 violations · 4 OOS · 1.00 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (5 violations across 8 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.27 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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.

Vehicle unit details pending

Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
89283916 Oct 16, 2026 MT L3 ARMINGTON MT 1 —
89239990 Oct 12, 2026 WY L1 SHERIDAN/DIETZ POE 1 —
89139519 Sep 29, 2026 SD L1 SISSETON SD 3 OOS
88932887 Sep 8, 2026 MT L1 ARMINGTON MT 0 —
88810005 Aug 26, 2026 SD L1 SISSETON SD 0 —
88706992 Aug 14, 2026 SD L3 — 0 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3499433 — tools open pre-filled.

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