Roadside Inspection 80938568
Roadside inspection on Feb 22, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: SAMERICA TRANSPORT SERVICES COMPANY (USDOT 2538849) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80938568
- Date:
- Feb 22, 2024
- State:
- Tennessee
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ATHENS TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SAMERICA TRANSPORT SERVICES COMPANY (2538849)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R589905 (TX)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH1NN609712
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.8E1PC-OOS (HOS - False record of duty status driver improperly used Personal Conveyance, severity weight 7). (395.8E1PC-OOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH1NN609712 | TX R589905 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2530AU969517 | TX 200B697 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2010 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E1PC-OOS | HOS - False record of duty status driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88499496 | Jul 23, 2026 | NE | L3 | 1UYVS2530AU969517 | — |
| 88454280 | Jul 17, 2026 | CO | L1 | 1UYVS2530AU969517 | OOS |
| 87080475 | Feb 10, 2026 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9EH1NN609712 | OOS |
| 84885258 | Jun 5, 2025 | NM | L2 | 1UYVS2530AU969517 | OOS |
| 84865841 | Jun 3, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS2530AU969517 | OOS |
| 84772083 | May 22, 2025 | OH | L3 | 4V4NC9EH1NN609712 | — |
| 83939154 | Feb 21, 2025 | TN | L2 | 4V4NC9EH1NN609712 | OOS |
| 83725276 | Jan 28, 2025 | AR | L3 | 1UYVS2530AU969517 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at ATHENS TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87719321 | Apr 28, 2026 | OAKLEY TRANSPORT INC | 1 | — |
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| 87653616 | Apr 21, 2026 | C&J UNLIMITED LLC | 4 | — |
| 87653341 | Apr 21, 2026 | AUTO CARRIER USA LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 87646132 | Apr 21, 2026 | FRENCH TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |