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Roadside Inspection 89298827

Roadside inspection on Oct 19, 2026 in California • Carrier: KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 428823) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89298827
Date:
Oct 19, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Operating authority:
MC227271
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Kens
Plate:
2206635 (IN)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.76 violations per inspection across 11,218 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 80,821 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 16,511 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 668,242 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
62%
2779 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
197
88 violations · 23 OOS
Prior 90 days
617
369 violations · 75 OOS · 0.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
2779
1847 violations · 322 OOS · 0.66 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X0VJ245210 IN 2206635 KENWORTH
Ticket: Kens
T680 2027 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C1JR232109 IN P634173 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2018 —

Violations Cited

1 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 —

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
89317558 Oct 21, 2026 OK L1 LOVE PORT OF ENTRY 4 —
89316208 Oct 20, 2026 NM L2 NM 1 —
89312419 Oct 20, 2026 CA L1 GILROY IF 0 —
89311765 Oct 20, 2026 NM L2 NM 0 —
89308344 Oct 20, 2026 CA L1 HONEY LAKE SCALES 2 —
89307929 Oct 20, 2026 MS L2 FULTON WB SCALES MS 0 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 428823 — tools open pre-filled.

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