Roadside Inspection 80894950

Roadside inspection on Feb 16, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: ORANGE EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2518797) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80894950
Date:
Feb 16, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
I-35 NB MILE MARKER
Carrier (USDOT):
ORANGE EXPRESS LLC (2518797)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT625 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R451891 (TX)

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 6.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.00 violations per inspection across 25 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024
vs typical at I-35 NB MILE MARKER
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 38 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
44%
25 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
6
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
7 violations · 1 OOS · 0.88 per inspection
Prior 365 days
25
25 violations · 3 OOS · 1.00 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDZAPRXLN842607 TX R451891 INTERNATIONAL LT625 2020
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D2NL314383 ME 5076161 WABASH VANS
Ticket: Wabc
Dry Van Duraplate 2022

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
81296380 Apr 3, 2024 TX L2 IH 35 MM 59 0
81125686 Mar 13, 2024 NC L2 3 OOS
80797272 Feb 8, 2024 US L2 LAREDO TX 1 OOS
80793092 Feb 5, 2024 TX L2 IH 35 NORTH BOUND RE 1
80730082 Jan 30, 2024 SC L3 I-85 NB ROADSIDE 2
80726008 Jan 23, 2024 TN L3 OOLTEWAH TN 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86502170 Dec 3, 2025 AR L3 1JJV532D2NL314383
82956323 Oct 15, 2024 TX L1 3HSDZAPRXLN842607
82003092 Jun 25, 2024 GA L3 3HSDZAPRXLN842607
81974951 Jun 17, 2024 TX L2 3HSDZAPRXLN842607
79543876 Aug 18, 2023 GA L1 3HSDZAPRXLN842607 OOS

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