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Roadside Inspection 89360855

Roadside inspection on Oct 26, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: BIRKY CONTRACTORS LLC (USDOT 1380556) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89360855
Date:
Oct 26, 2026
State:
Montana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
VAUGHN MT
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T6 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
295418B (MT)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 22.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.12 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Montana
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 5,311 Level 2 inspections in Montana during 2026

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 679,152 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
6 violations · 1 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
3
7 violations · 1 OOS · 2.33 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 1XKADP8X6EJ388621 MT 295418B KENWORTH T6 Series 2014 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 2MFB2R4D8YR001137 MT 231565B Unknown — — —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker 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
89054072 Sep 21, 2026 MT L2 VAUGHN MT 5 OOS
88882079 Sep 2, 2026 MT L3 ARMINGTON MT 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88882079 Sep 2, 2026 MT L3 1XKADP8X6EJ388621 —
84811752 May 29, 2025 MT L2 1XKADP8X6EJ388621 —
83349183 Dec 9, 2024 MT L3 1XKADP8X6EJ388621 —
83349183 Dec 9, 2024 MT L3 2MFB2R4D8YR001137 —
82552680 Sep 3, 2024 MT L2 1XKADP8X6EJ388621 —
81383790 Apr 18, 2024 MT L3 2MFB2R4D8YR001137 —
81383790 Apr 18, 2024 MT L3 1XKADP8X6EJ388621 —

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