Roadside Inspection 79982539

Roadside inspection on Sep 26, 2023 in Illinois • Carrier: LEX FREIGHT INC (USDOT 3754628) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79982539
Date:
Sep 26, 2023
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
I-70 E/B AT M/P 20
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 Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Illinois
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,901 Level 2 inspections in Illinois during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

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

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(f)(1) Driver’s record of duty status not current 5 Hours of Service
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1 Hours of Service
395.22(h)(4) Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids 1 Hours of Service
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
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
79697277 Sep 18, 2023 WI L1 1GRAP0625KT141386 OOS

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