Roadside Inspection 80609515
Roadside inspection on Jan 14, 2024 in Alabama • Carrier: DARK HORSE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1919335) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80609515
- Date:
- Jan 14, 2024
- State:
- Alabama
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ROADSIDE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- DARK HORSE EXPRESS LLC (1919335)
- Operating authority:
- MC691456
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- L0802HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH4LN234637
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 2024, 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 | 4V4NC9EH4LN234637 | TN L0802HY | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS253XFM370406 | TN 285255T | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
1 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81340099 | Mar 14, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 80946743 | Feb 27, 2024 | TN | L2 | BURNS TN | 3 | OOS |
| 80698728 | Jan 19, 2024 | FL | L2 | JASPER FL | 1 | OOS |
| 80468084 | Dec 22, 2023 | TN | L1 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 80285748 | Nov 30, 2023 | KY | L1 | LEXINGTON | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89461099 | Nov 5, 2026 | TN | L3 | 4V4NC9EH4LN234637 | — |
| 87941438 | May 22, 2026 | TN | L3 | 4V4NC9EH4LN234637 | — |
| 82184802 | Jul 17, 2024 | GA | L3 | 4V4NC9EH4LN234637 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
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Related records
Recent activity at ROADSIDE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84439871 | Apr 18, 2025 | JNJ EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 84439870 | Apr 18, 2025 | N&J WARTIA TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 84416446 | Apr 16, 2025 | J&C JOHNSON TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 84386038 | Apr 12, 2025 | AVERITT EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 84386032 | Apr 12, 2025 | US XPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 84374759 | Apr 10, 2025 | ARALLETRANS LLC | 1 | — |