Roadside Inspection 78445045
Roadside inspection on Apr 24, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: EASTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2406607) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78445045
- Date:
- Apr 24, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IH 10 WESTBOUND KINGSBURY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EASTERN EXPRESS INC (2406607)
- Operating authority:
- MC828009
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- AG56234 (PA)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EJ2GN962076
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above 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.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EJ2GN962076 | PA AG56234 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2016 | — |
| 2 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 13N2532C6E1566373 | PA PT199N2 | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78509870 | May 1, 2023 | PA | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 78438856 | Apr 24, 2023 | MS | L2 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84012133 | Mar 2, 2025 | VA | L3 | 13N2532C6E1566373 | — |
| 84012133 | Mar 2, 2025 | VA | L3 | 4V4NC9EJ2GN962076 | — |
| 83764161 | Feb 2, 2025 | WV | L2 | 13N2532C6E1566373 | — |
| 83764161 | Feb 2, 2025 | WV | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ2GN962076 | — |
| 80587734 | Jan 11, 2024 | MD | L2 | 13N2532C6E1566373 | — |
| 80587734 | Jan 11, 2024 | MD | L2 | 4V4NC9EJ2GN962076 | — |
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