Roadside Inspection 78918923
Roadside inspection on Jun 15, 2023 in California • Carrier: PRIME EXPRESS GROUP INC (USDOT 3565977) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78918923
- Date:
- Jun 15, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CASTAIC IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PRIME EXPRESS GROUP INC (3565977)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 000024B3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 16.
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 393.209(d) (Steering system components worn, welded, or missing, severity weight 6). (393.209(d))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | CA 000024B3 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
3 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 | — |
| 393.209(d) | Steering system components worn, welded, or missing | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79310439 | Jul 31, 2023 | CA | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 79249902 | Jul 26, 2023 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 1 | — |
| 79067044 | Jul 5, 2023 | CA | L2 | NEWHALL | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86556938 | Dec 10, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | — |
| 82489502 | Aug 21, 2024 | CA | L3 | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | — |
| 82134715 | Jul 10, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | — |
| 81299846 | Apr 6, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | — |
| 81211425 | Mar 27, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | OOS |
| 81169520 | Mar 18, 2024 | CA | L2 | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | — |
| 81145062 | Mar 16, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | — |
| 79463596 | Aug 17, 2023 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWDT5HDJF5228 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at CASTAIC IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88863789 | Aug 31, 2026 | L D H TRANSPORT LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 88863775 | Aug 31, 2026 | SAM CITY EXPRESS INC | 3 | OOS |
| 88863673 | Aug 31, 2026 | DASH TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 88863665 | Aug 31, 2026 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 1 | — |
| 88863540 | Aug 31, 2026 | DURAN'S TRUCKING INC | 7 | OOS |
| 88863404 | Aug 31, 2026 | TUBULAR TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | OOS |