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Roadside Inspection 80389595

Roadside inspection on Dec 14, 2023 in North Carolina • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80389595
Date:
Dec 14, 2023
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I40
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Operating authority:
MC260323
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
M2366HY (TN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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 this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.11 violations per inspection across 4,577 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 25,113 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2023
vs typical at I40
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 979 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
1
Same as 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
4563 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
568
536 violations · 103 OOS
Prior 90 days
1621
1646 violations · 303 OOS · 1.02 per inspection
Prior 365 days
4563
5056 violations · 794 OOS · 1.11 per inspection
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) (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR7MSMM7933 TN M2366HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2021 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532DXRL456647 TN 429286T WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2024 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance 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
80897709 Feb 12, 2024 CA L2 CAJON SCALES 0 —
80853820 Feb 12, 2024 CA L1 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 2 —
80853733 Feb 12, 2024 CA L1 — 0 —
80841983 Feb 12, 2024 CA L1 DESERT HILLS IF 1 —
80841525 Feb 12, 2024 CA L2 GRAPEVINE IF 0 —
80841482 Feb 12, 2024 CA L3 ROSEMEAD 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89286820 Oct 15, 2026 AZ L2 3AKJHHDR7MSMM7933 —
85671329 Sep 2, 2025 NC L3 3AKJHHDR7MSMM7933 —
78717395 May 23, 2023 KY L2 3AKJHHDR7MSMM7933 —

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