Roadside Inspection 78642986
Roadside inspection on May 17, 2023 in Virginia • Carrier: FLORES EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2940890) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78642986
- Date:
- May 17, 2023
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 15
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- RT 1038
- Carrier (USDOT):
- FLORES EXPRESS LLC (2940890)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 11367PZ (VA)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGLCK69LAA4667
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 46.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
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 396.5(b) (Oil and/or grease leak, severity weight 3). (396.5(b))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGLCK69LAA4667 | VA 11367PZ | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2009 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VA53258M802543 | VA 97487TM | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2008 | — |
Violations Cited
15 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(a) | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 390.21T(b) | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | — | General/Admin | — |
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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87158995 | Feb 25, 2026 | TN | L3 | 5V8VA53258M802543 | — |
| 86601639 | Dec 17, 2025 | LA | L3 | 5V8VA53258M802543 | — |
| 82849743 | Oct 3, 2024 | TX | L1 | 5V8VA53258M802543 | — |
| 81759628 | Apr 25, 2024 | TX | L1 | 5V8VA53258M802543 | OOS |
| 79494626 | Aug 23, 2023 | MS | L2 | 5V8VA53258M802543 | — |
| 79494626 | Aug 23, 2023 | MS | L2 | 1FUJGLCK69LAA4667 | — |
| 79374193 | Aug 9, 2023 | MS | L2 | 1FUJGLCK69LAA4667 | — |
| 79374193 | Aug 9, 2023 | MS | L2 | 5V8VA53258M802543 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at RT 1038
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79693000 | Sep 19, 2023 | UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS OF VIRGINIA LLC | 0 | — |
| 79541947 | Aug 30, 2023 | MILK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 79407144 | Aug 15, 2023 | ANNETT HOLDINGS INC | 0 | — |
| 79167340 | Jul 18, 2023 | BIR TRANSPORT COMPANY INC | 0 | — |
| 79117487 | Jul 12, 2023 | PITT OHIO EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 79117450 | Jul 12, 2023 | RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL SOLUTIONS | 3 | — |