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Roadside Inspection 89351005

Roadside inspection on Oct 23, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: KNUCKLEHEAD CHOOCHOO EXPRESS LTD (USDOT 1033744) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89351005
Date:
Oct 23, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WAPAKONETA OH
Operating authority:
MC438283
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 386 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PXE6053 (OH)

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 11.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.00 violations per inspection across 64 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Ohio
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,821 Level 1 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at WAPAKONETA OH
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 262 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 502,836 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
43%
23 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
2
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
3 violations · 1 OOS · 0.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
23
16 violations · 6 OOS · 0.70 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPHD49XXDD207748 OH PXE6053 PETERBILT 386 2013 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1RNF48A242R008546 OH TRV7891 REITNOUER INC Reitnouer Inc 2002 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.106D-C Cargo - Insufficient aggregate working load limit for cargo transported. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
89220941 Oct 9, 2026 KY L1 FRANKLIN KY 0 —
89094608 Sep 24, 2026 KY L1 LONDON KY 1 OOS
88900127 Sep 3, 2026 TN L1 ARDMORE TN 0 —
88831539 Aug 26, 2026 TN L1 KNOXVILLE TN 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88188452 Jun 18, 2026 MD L2 1XPHD49XXDD207748 —
79421143 Aug 16, 2023 OH L3 1RNF48A242R008546 —

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