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Roadside Inspection 78489907

Roadside inspection on Apr 25, 2023 in West Virginia • Carrier: MET EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3885269) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78489907
Date:
Apr 25, 2023
State:
West Virginia
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SOUTH BOUND WEIGH STATION
Carrier (USDOT):
MET EXPRESS INC (3885269)
Operating authority:
MC1426689
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3387751 (IN)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.45 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 2 median in West Virginia
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 7,601 Level 2 inspections in West Virginia during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
11 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
11
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.45 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
5 violations · 1 OOS · 0.45 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHHDR1NLMU5589 IN 3387751 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP0625GD462166 IN P811516 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1986 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 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
79019688 Jun 22, 2023 GA L3 HIGH CRASH CORRIDOR 1 —
78981131 Jun 22, 2023 TN L2 — 1 —
78929824 Jun 19, 2023 ME L2 YORK 1 OOS
78954264 Jun 17, 2023 NY L2 — 0 —
78913516 Jun 16, 2023 SC L3 I-20 EB AIKEN COUNTY 1 OOS
78910267 Jun 16, 2023 CT L3 — 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89044376 Sep 20, 2026 OK L1 1FUJHHDR1NLMU5589 —
88731437 Aug 17, 2026 MD L1 1FUJHHDR1NLMU5589 —

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