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Roadside Inspection 78730359

Roadside inspection on May 24, 2023 in Michigan • Carrier: ARKA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1710817) • Vehicle: PETERBILT 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 #:
78730359
Date:
May 24, 2023
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
EB I-94 @ FRED MOORE HWY
Carrier (USDOT):
ARKA EXPRESS INC (1710817)
Operating authority:
MC627673
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P042457 (IL)

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 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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.85 violations per inspection across 27 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Michigan
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 11,762 Level 2 inspections in Michigan 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)
52%
27 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
16
13 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
27
23 violations · 4 OOS · 0.85 per inspection
Prior 365 days
27
23 violations · 4 OOS · 0.85 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X6LD638593 IL P042457 PETERBILT 579 2020 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2535L3889705 IL 704847ST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020 —

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
79213818 Jul 20, 2023 AR L1 — 0 —
79210221 Jul 20, 2023 WI L1 SUPERIOR SWEF 0 —
79208031 Jul 20, 2023 MS L2 FULTON SCALE US 78 EAST 1 —
79220533 Jul 19, 2023 SC L3 I-26 EB ROADSIDE 0 —
79169344 Jul 17, 2023 GA L3 — 1 —
79134276 Jul 13, 2023 IL L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87133652 Feb 23, 2026 TN L1 1UYVS2535L3889705 —
84802360 May 27, 2025 IL L3 1XPBDP9X6LD638593 —
84074107 Mar 4, 2025 MN L3 1XPBDP9X6LD638593 —
84002558 Feb 26, 2025 WI L2 1XPBDP9X6LD638593 —
81524592 Apr 30, 2024 AR L3 1XPBDP9X6LD638593 —
79673308 Sep 13, 2023 MS L2 1XPBDP9X6LD638593 —
79455330 Aug 18, 2023 NC L3 1UYVS2535L3889705 —

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