Roadside Inspection 89266290
Roadside inspection on Oct 8, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: VENTURE SOUTH DISTRIBUTORS INC (USDOT 920883) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89266290
- Date:
- Oct 8, 2026
- State:
- Montana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BELT MT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VENTURE SOUTH DISTRIBUTORS INC (920883)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 337 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- EKU241 (MT)
- VIN:
- 2XP2AJ7X9HM421159
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2XP2AJ7X9HM421159 | MT EKU241 | PETERBILT | 337 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1NNVF2814EM075105 | MT 802535A |
MONON
Ticket: Monarch In
|
Monon | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89221192 | Oct 8, 2026 | ID | L2 | SHELLEY ID | 5 | — |
| 88967994 | Sep 10, 2026 | ID | L2 | IDAHO FALLS ID | 2 | — |
| 88969820 | Sep 9, 2026 | ID | L3 | IDAHO FALLS ID | 1 | — |
| 88893415 | Sep 2, 2026 | ID | L3 | IDAHO FALLS ID | 2 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at BELT MT
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89266455 | Oct 8, 2026 | BEST PARTNERS LLC | 2 | — |
| 89265682 | Oct 8, 2026 | WESTFIELD TRANSPORT LTD | 3 | — |
| 89265604 | Oct 8, 2026 | BARTO TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89265404 | Oct 8, 2026 | F-M FORKLIFT SALES & SERVICE INC | 0 | — |
| 89265391 | Oct 8, 2026 | MCINTOSH TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |
| 89207660 | Oct 7, 2026 | B&G HOTSHOTS LLC | 18 | OOS |