Roadside Inspection 78466616

Roadside inspection on Apr 27, 2023 in North Carolina • Carrier: BRIGHT STAR EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3745792) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78466616
Date:
Apr 27, 2023
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-40
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P903819 (IL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, 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 Level 3 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 36,959 Level 3 inspections in North Carolina during 2023
vs typical at I-40
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 173 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
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 395.8(e)(1) (Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status, severity weight 0). (395.8(e)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH8GN958594 IL P903819 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 527SR5321FM004920 IL 571524ST CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
Ticket: Cima
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. 2015

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 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
79052083 Jun 22, 2023 IN L3 1
78957198 Jun 22, 2023 IL L2 I-57 1
78902604 Jun 15, 2023 TN L2 0
78822475 Jun 6, 2023 CO L3 FORT COLLINS POE SB 2
78796374 Jun 1, 2023 KY L1 FRANKLIN 6 OOS
78294599 Apr 6, 2023 MS L2 GEORGE COUNTY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86660463 Dec 22, 2025 MN L3 527SR5321FM004920
85902777 Sep 29, 2025 MD L3 527SR5321FM004920
83273241 Nov 26, 2024 IL L3 4V4NC9EH8GN958594
81197533 Mar 25, 2024 IL L3 4V4NC9EH8GN958594
80107169 Nov 6, 2023 IL L3 4V4NC9EH8GN958594

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