Roadside Inspection 89267254
Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2026 in Connecticut • Carrier: HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA (USDOT 134697) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89267254
- Date:
- Oct 15, 2026
- State:
- Connecticut
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- UNION SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC OF IOWA (134697)
- Operating authority:
- MC115554
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 26KT8C (MO)
- VIN:
- 1XKYD49X7RJ344631
What this inspection means
7 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 20.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYD49X7RJ344631 | MO 26KT8C | KENWORTH | T680 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1RZ19F2C2E2003400 | MO 21A286 |
CON-WAY MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Trailer
|
CON-WAY MANUFACTURING | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89290002 | Oct 17, 2026 | NC | L3 | SILER CITY NC | 0 | — |
| 89289445 | Oct 17, 2026 | NC | L3 | BESSEMER CITY NC | 0 | — |
| 89281198 | Oct 16, 2026 | MS | L2 | CORINTH SCALE US 45 NORTH MS | 2 | — |
| 89286923 | Oct 15, 2026 | TN | L2 | ARDMORE TN | 1 | — |
| 89279935 | Oct 15, 2026 | TN | L3 | CLEVELAND TN | 0 | — |
| 89279741 | Oct 15, 2026 | TN | L3 | CLEVELAND TN | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82301240 | Aug 5, 2024 | SC | L3 | 1XKYD49X7RJ344631 | — |
| 82226224 | Jul 25, 2024 | NC | L3 | 1XKYD49X7RJ344631 | — |
| 81399244 | Apr 14, 2024 | ND | L3 | 1XKYD49X7RJ344631 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89271751 | Oct 15, 2026 | VICTORY PACKAGING INC | 5 | — |
| 89271559 | Oct 15, 2026 | MAZZOTTA RENTALS INC | 7 | OOS |