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Roadside Inspection 89315819

Roadside inspection on Oct 20, 2026 in Missouri • Carrier: ROAD KNIGHTS INC (USDOT 2131755) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89315819
Date:
Oct 20, 2026
State:
Missouri
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
STEELE MO
Carrier (USDOT):
ROAD KNIGHTS INC (2131755)
Operating authority:
MC788589
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1125546 (IL)

What this inspection means

4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 11.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.93 violations per inspection across 250 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Missouri
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 17,886 Level 2 inspections in Missouri during 2026
vs typical at STEELE MO
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,532 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 678,492 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)
28%
57 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
5
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
11 violations · 3 OOS · 0.92 per inspection
Prior 365 days
57
74 violations · 11 OOS · 1.30 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR9NSNC8851 IL P1125546 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS253XN6454812 IL 841293ST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2022 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving —
393.95A4-EENA Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 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
89323087 Oct 20, 2026 VA L3 AUSTINVILLE VA 1 —
89277705 Oct 9, 2026 IN L3 GRIFFIN IN 1 —
89214353 Oct 7, 2026 IL L3 I-80 0 —
89137407 Sep 28, 2026 US L3 ETTERS PA 0 —
89134690 Sep 28, 2026 WI L2 TOWN BYRON WI 2 OOS
89093205 Sep 23, 2026 OH L3 COLUMBUS OH 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88575299 Jul 31, 2026 SD L2 1UYVS253XN6454812 OOS
88425534 Jul 15, 2026 SC L3 3AKJHHDR9NSNC8851 —
86655711 Dec 23, 2025 WV L3 1UYVS253XN6454812 —
84137655 Mar 13, 2025 OH L3 1UYVS253XN6454812 —
83112361 Nov 5, 2024 AR L3 1UYVS253XN6454812 —
83049534 Oct 30, 2024 NC L3 1UYVS253XN6454812 —
80253164 Nov 28, 2023 LA L3 3AKJHHDR9NSNC8851 —
79963089 Oct 19, 2023 NY L2 1UYVS253XN6454812 OOS

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