Roadside Inspection 79511470

Roadside inspection on Aug 22, 2023 in California • Carrier: EXPRESS WHOLESALE TIRES INC (USDOT 2768638) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79511470
Date:
Aug 22, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
88110A3 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 3.

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?

vs Level 1 median in California
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 7,437 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Honest opinion

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 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws - Explain:, severity weight 0). (392.2)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300 CA 88110A3 FREIGHTLINER M2 2014

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving OOS

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
79847020 Oct 4, 2023 CA L1 CASTAIC IF 0
79813635 Sep 30, 2023 CA L3 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
79789169 Sep 26, 2023 CA L1 CASTAIC IF 1
79777446 Sep 26, 2023 CA L3 BAKERSFIELD AREA 1
79750005 Sep 21, 2023 CA L1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 0
79690933 Sep 18, 2023 CA L3 GOSHEN 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87346306 Mar 18, 2026 CA L1 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300
87081842 Feb 16, 2026 CA L3 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300
86532979 Dec 10, 2025 CA L1 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300
82340909 Aug 7, 2024 CA L1 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300
82039986 Jul 3, 2024 CA L2 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300
81414232 Apr 19, 2024 CA L1 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300
79750005 Sep 21, 2023 CA L1 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300
78745540 May 25, 2023 CA L1 3ALACWDU3EDFV8300 OOS

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