Roadside Inspection 80677664

Roadside inspection on Jan 23, 2024 in South Carolina • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80677664
Date:
Jan 23, 2024
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-26 WB ROADSIDE
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
N8547HY (TN)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.09 violations per inspection across 5,194 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 27,009 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2024
vs typical at I-26 WB ROADSIDE
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,317 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
5180 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
467
428 violations · 63 OOS
Prior 90 days
1534
1488 violations · 254 OOS · 0.97 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5180
5648 violations · 879 OOS · 1.09 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR8NSMW2829 TN N8547HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP0623JJ132650 TN U809985 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1988

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3(a)(2) Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit 7 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
81212817 Mar 23, 2024 CA L1 MOUNTAIN PASS JPOE 3 OOS
81189754 Mar 23, 2024 CA L2 CASTAIC IF 0
81189430 Mar 23, 2024 CA L2 CASTAIC IF 0
81185481 Mar 23, 2024 NC L3 0
81183822 Mar 23, 2024 IN L2 ROANOKE IN 4 OOS
81213902 Mar 22, 2024 TN L3 KNOX COUNTY SCALES WB 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88696922 Aug 11, 2026 GA L3 3AKJHHDR8NSMW2829
88239978 Jun 23, 2026 CA L1 1GRAP0623JJ132650 OOS
87334269 Mar 12, 2026 TX L2 3AKJHHDR8NSMW2829
86524051 Dec 3, 2025 NY L2 1GRAP0623JJ132650
86169795 Oct 28, 2025 MI L2 3AKJHHDR8NSMW2829
79806569 Sep 27, 2023 IL L2 3AKJHHDR8NSMW2829
79488824 Aug 22, 2023 CA L1 1GRAP0623JJ132650

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