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Roadside Inspection 89295789

Roadside inspection on Oct 19, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: SALEM CARRIERS INC (USDOT 229354) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89295789
Date:
Oct 19, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOREHEAD KY
Carrier (USDOT):
SALEM CARRIERS INC (229354)
Operating authority:
MC162239
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P781632 (SC)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.36 violations per inspection across 1,011 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 18,317 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at MOREHEAD KY
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 664 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 492,886 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
84%
245 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
9
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
53
20 violations · 6 OOS · 0.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
245
68 violations · 16 OOS · 0.28 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLDR3KLKN3401 SC P781632 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D9JL080270 NC AF80120 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2018 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55C1-B Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 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
89301084 Oct 19, 2026 NC L3 MEBANE NC 0 —
89270472 Oct 15, 2026 SC L3 WINNSBORO SC 0 —
89269429 Oct 15, 2026 NC L3 HILLSBOROUGH NC 0 —
89252820 Oct 13, 2026 NC L3 STATESVILLE NC 0 —
89238077 Oct 12, 2026 NC L3 KANNAPOLIS NC 0 —
89212090 Oct 8, 2026 NC L2 FOREST CITY NC 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88879392 Sep 1, 2026 VA L3 1FUJGLDR3KLKN3401 —
87825016 May 12, 2026 KY L2 1JJV532D9JL080270 —
84305052 Apr 2, 2025 NC L2 1FUJGLDR3KLKN3401 —
82938844 Oct 15, 2024 NC L1 1FUJGLDR3KLKN3401 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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