Roadside Inspection 80093767

Roadside inspection on Nov 3, 2023 in Kansas • Carrier: ODA EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3502014) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80093767
Date:
Nov 3, 2023
State:
Kansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TOPEKA
Carrier (USDOT):
ODA EXPRESS LLC (3502014)
Operating authority:
MC1156246
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
M2524HY (TN)

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 14.

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 Kansas
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 13,465 Level 2 inspections in Kansas during 2023
vs typical at TOPEKA
4
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 153 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
4
3 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 393.75(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 1FUJGLBG0CSBS5242 TN M2524HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA0622DW701304 TN 221275T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2013

Violations Cited

4 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
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
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

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87880686 May 15, 2026 GA L3 1GRAA0622DW701304
87388538 Mar 20, 2026 AR L1 1GRAA0622DW701304 OOS
85607235 Aug 25, 2025 IL L3 1GRAA0622DW701304

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