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Roadside Inspection 89342101

Roadside inspection on Oct 23, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: CIRCLE K INDUSTRIES LLC (USDOT 1500454) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89342101
Date:
Oct 23, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CALERA AL
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W900 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
7A00N89 (AL)

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 28.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

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

vs this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.85 violations per inspection across 13 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 15,669 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at CALERA AL
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 195 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
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 677,343 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
2
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
3 violations · 1 OOS · 1.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
2
3 violations · 1 OOS · 1.50 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 393.134B-CRHLC (Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container., severity weight 7). (393.134B-CRHLC)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1NKWXBEX84J055754 AL 7A00N89 KENWORTH W900 2004 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.134B-CRHLC Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.209E-SPSLA Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 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
89342218 Oct 23, 2026 AL L3 MONTEVALLO AL 0 —
89246806 Oct 9, 2026 AL L3 CENTREVILLE AL 0 —
89152851 Oct 1, 2026 AL L2 CALERA AL 3 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
81012909 Mar 4, 2024 AL L2 1NKWXBEX84J055754 —
78990876 Jun 27, 2023 AL L2 1NKWXBEX84J055754 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 1500454 — tools open pre-filled.

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