Roadside Inspection 89297859

Roadside inspection on Oct 19, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: STEPHENS PIPE & STEEL LLC (USDOT 280534) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 89297859
Date:: Oct 19, 2026
State:: North Carolina
Level:: Level III — Driver Only
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 1
Violations:: 0
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: ST. PAULS NC
Carrier (USDOT):: STEPHENS PIPE & STEEL LLC (280534)
Vehicle:: KENWORTH T380 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:: A93558 (KY)
VIN:: 2NK4HJ7X5RM266132

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical

Cleaner than carrier average

Carrier averages 0.88 violations per inspection across 629 prior records

vs Level 3 median in North Carolina

On par with median (0)

Median of 42,120 Level 3 inspections in North Carolina during 2026

vs typical at ST. PAULS NC

On par with station median (0)

Median of 418 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median

Same as the median (0)

Compared to 679,430 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

53%

163 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

4 violations · 1 OOS

Prior 90 days

32 violations · 3 OOS · 0.73 per inspection

Prior 365 days

163

127 violations · 24 OOS · 0.78 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	STRAIGHT TRUCK	2NK4HJ7X5RM266132	KY A93558	KENWORTH	T380	2024	—

No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
89279534	Oct 16, 2026	NC	L1	STATESVILLE NC	0	—
89262799	Oct 14, 2026	AL	L2	BRUNDIDGE AL	0	—
89217870	Oct 7, 2026	OH	L1	WILMINGTON OH	3	OOS
89199181	Oct 7, 2026	NC	L1	HILLSBOROUGH NC	0	—
89198125	Oct 7, 2026	KY	L1	MOREHEAD KY	0	—
89159074	Sep 30, 2026	FL	L3	JASPER FL	1	—

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	VIN	OOS
81010777	Feb 27, 2024	GA	L3	2NK4HJ7X5RM266132	—

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Related records

Carrier

STEPHENS PIPE & STEEL LLC

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Safety

Carrier crash history

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Station

ST. PAULS NC

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State

Inspections in North Carolina

Statewide inspection records.

Level

Level III — Driver Only

All inspections at this CVSA level.

Vehicle

VIN 2NK4HJ7X5RM266132

All inspections and records for this VIN.

Plate

A93558 (KY)

All inspections tied to this plate.

Reference

FMCSR Violations

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Recent activity at ST. PAULS NC

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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