Roadside Inspection 89436230
Roadside inspection on Nov 2, 2026 in Kansas • Carrier: ROMANS MOTOR CO INC (USDOT 2194295) • Vehicle: Chevrolet STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89436230
- Date:
- Nov 2, 2026
- State:
- Kansas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- THAYER KS
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ROMANS MOTOR CO INC (2194295)
- Vehicle:
- Chevrolet STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- D468AG (KS)
- VIN:
- 2GC4YMEY5N1200836
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 24.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.43DBMA (Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle., severity weight 4). (393.43DBMA)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2GC4YMEY5N1200836 | KS D468AG | Chevrolet | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13YFS3222HC123134 | KS 0984AJL | STARLITE TRAILERS | Starlite Trailers | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.43DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84478609 | Apr 22, 2025 | KS | L1 | 13YFS3222HC123134 | — |
| 83027591 | Oct 28, 2024 | KS | L1 | 13YFS3222HC123134 | OOS |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 2194295 — tools open pre-filled.
Related records
Recent activity at THAYER KS
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89458571 | Nov 4, 2026 | SALES MIDWEST INC | 6 | OOS |
| 89456919 | Nov 4, 2026 | CLOKE FREIGHT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89456903 | Nov 4, 2026 | CORNERSTONE LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89437267 | Nov 2, 2026 | SEWARD MOTOR FREIGHT INC | 0 | — |
| 89436930 | Nov 2, 2026 | SHOPPER TRENDS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89436305 | Nov 2, 2026 | LIGHTNING LOGISTICS INC | 2 | — |