Roadside Inspection 89293265
Roadside inspection on Oct 18, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: PHOENIX TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC (USDOT 554279)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89293265
- Date:
- Oct 18, 2026
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MOREHEAD KY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PHOENIX TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC (554279)
- Operating authority:
- MC273095
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 8.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (2 violations across 8 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.63 per inspection).
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
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Vehicle unit details pending
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Violations Cited
3 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 | — |
| 393.47E | 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 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89292225 | Oct 16, 2026 | TN | L1 | MOHAWK TN | 1 | OOS |
| 89290999 | Oct 16, 2026 | OH | L2 | WILMINGTON OH | 0 | — |
| 89189057 | Oct 6, 2026 | KY | L1 | SHELBYVILLE KY | 0 | — |
| 88941715 | Sep 9, 2026 | KY | L1 | MOREHEAD KY | 0 | — |
| 88951375 | Sep 7, 2026 | IL | L3 | I-64 | 0 | — |
| 88747935 | Aug 20, 2026 | KY | L3 | — | 0 | — |
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