Roadside Inspection 89257436
Roadside inspection on Oct 8, 2026 in Missouri • Carrier: LINKWAY TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 3554561) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89257436
- Date:
- Oct 8, 2026
- State:
- Missouri
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- JOPLIN MO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- LINKWAY TRANSPORT INC (3554561)
- Operating authority:
- MC1191613
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3915731 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKGHHDV3LSLX7949
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 18.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKGHHDV3LSLX7949 | IN 3915731 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAP0624KD132463 | ME 5615614 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 1989 | — |
Violations Cited
7 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 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 172.201D-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list emergency response telephone number as required. | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the informaiton. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89292487 | Oct 17, 2026 | AL | L3 | GADSDEN AL | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89292487 | Oct 17, 2026 | AL | L3 | 1GRAP0624KD132463 | OOS |
| 89292487 | Oct 17, 2026 | AL | L3 | 3AKGHHDV3LSLX7949 | OOS |
| 87248579 | Mar 9, 2026 | AR | L3 | 1GRAP0624KD132463 | — |
| 87248579 | Mar 9, 2026 | AR | L3 | 3AKGHHDV3LSLX7949 | — |
| 84628035 | May 8, 2025 | PA | L2 | 1GRAP0624KD132463 | — |
| 84578431 | May 2, 2025 | WI | L2 | 1GRAP0624KD132463 | OOS |
| 78888888 | Jun 14, 2023 | KY | L1 | 3AKGHHDV3LSLX7949 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at JOPLIN MO
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89284495 | Oct 16, 2026 | DMT TRUCKING LLC | 3 | — |
| 89284310 | Oct 16, 2026 | CROSS INTEGRATED TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89283390 | Oct 16, 2026 | ROEHL TRANSPORT INC | 2 | — |
| 89279517 | Oct 15, 2026 | D&E TRANSPORT LLC | 3 | — |
| 89279496 | Oct 15, 2026 | PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89279432 | Oct 15, 2026 | CCS TRANSPORTATION INC | 3 | OOS |