Roadside Inspection 79509349
Roadside inspection on Aug 24, 2023 in Idaho • Carrier: DINO EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2896438) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79509349
- Date:
- Aug 24, 2023
- State:
- Idaho
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- SH55MP3
- Carrier (USDOT):
- DINO EXPRESS INC (2896438)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 5700 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP06485 (CA)
- VIN:
- 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 5.
Compared to the median Level 3 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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531 | CA YP06485 | WESTERN STAR | 5700 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1DW1A5323PSB08183 | CA 4VN8851 | STOUGHTON TRAILERS | Stoughton Trailers | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79813930 | Sep 29, 2023 | CA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 79685530 | Sep 15, 2023 | AZ | L3 | I10 MP 123 EB | 1 | — |
| 79404509 | Aug 11, 2023 | CA | L3 | DONNER PASS IF | 1 | — |
| 79400212 | Aug 11, 2023 | MT | L3 | BUTTE SCALE | 1 | OOS |
| 79501814 | Aug 3, 2023 | CA | L5 | TURLOCK AREA | 0 | — |
| 79501813 | Aug 3, 2023 | CA | L5 | TURLOCK AREA | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88246386 | Jun 24, 2026 | CA | L1 | 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531 | — |
| 87876817 | May 15, 2026 | CA | L2 | 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531 | — |
| 87387430 | Mar 24, 2026 | CA | L3 | 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531 | — |
| 87069083 | Feb 6, 2026 | CA | L2 | 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531 | — |
| 86545979 | Dec 10, 2025 | CA | L2 | 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531 | — |
| 85817018 | Sep 16, 2025 | CA | L2 | 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531 | — |
| 84733318 | May 19, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1DW1A5323PSB08183 | — |
| 84150765 | Mar 14, 2025 | CA | L3 | 5KJJBHDV7NLNM9531 | — |