Roadside Inspection 79697277

Roadside inspection on Sep 18, 2023 in Wisconsin • Carrier: LEX FREIGHT INC (USDOT 3754628) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
2
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79697277
Date:
Sep 18, 2023
State:
Wisconsin
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SUPERIOR SWEF
Carrier (USDOT):
LEX FREIGHT INC (3754628)
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1054919 (IL)

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 49.

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 Wisconsin
12
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 5,663 Level 1 inspections in Wisconsin during 2023
vs typical at SUPERIOR SWEF
12
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 873 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
12
11 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9GHX7N434926 IL P1054919 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2007
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP0625KT141386 IL 907634ST GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1989

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 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
393.47(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(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
80189342 Nov 16, 2023 MT L3 BILLINGS MT 0
80147249 Nov 13, 2023 CO L3 1
80106783 Nov 6, 2023 IA L3 7
80490182 Nov 4, 2023 NM L3 RATON PORT OF ENTRY 0
79874958 Oct 3, 2023 OH L1 WADSWORTH SCALES 2 OOS
79801642 Sep 29, 2023 MO L1 JOPLIN MO 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86715780 Jan 5, 2026 MI L3 1GRAP0625KT141386
86339797 Nov 14, 2025 MI L2 4V4NC9GHX7N434926 OOS
85178368 Jul 8, 2025 MS L1 1GRAP0625KT141386
80890413 Feb 19, 2024 IL L3 1GRAP0625KT141386
80458725 Dec 20, 2023 NM L2 1GRAP0625KT141386
79785094 Sep 27, 2023 WI L1 1GRAP0625KT141386 OOS
79785094 Sep 27, 2023 WI L1 4V4NC9GHX7N434926 OOS
79982539 Sep 26, 2023 IL L2 1GRAP0625KT141386 OOS

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