Roadside Inspection 78580949

Roadside inspection on May 8, 2023 in Maryland • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78580949
Date:
May 8, 2023
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
L2107HY (TN)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 0.

Compared to the median Level 3 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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.13 violations per inspection across 523 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Maryland
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 3,801 Level 3 inspections in Maryland during 2023

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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
509 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
464
534 violations · 78 OOS
Prior 90 days
509
578 violations · 86 OOS · 1.14 per inspection
Prior 365 days
509
578 violations · 86 OOS · 1.14 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR5LSLS5425 TN L2107HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR4M0627PH452639 TN 324995T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
79895904 Jul 7, 2023 TN L1 THP 5 INTERSTATE 81 SB SCALES 0
79895902 Jul 7, 2023 TN L1 THP 5 INTERSTATE 81 SB SCALES 2 OOS
79190834 Jul 7, 2023 CA L2 CAJON PLATFORM SCALES 1
79118163 Jul 7, 2023 GA L3 1
79099977 Jul 7, 2023 WI L1 KENOSHA SWEF 0
79099750 Jul 7, 2023 OH L2 ROADSIDE 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87721422 Apr 30, 2026 PA L3 1GR4M0627PH452639
87732629 Apr 29, 2026 MI L2 1GR4M0627PH452639
81820654 Jun 4, 2024 IN L3 1GR4M0627PH452639

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