Roadside Inspection 81021736
Roadside inspection on Mar 1, 2024 in Indiana • Carrier: SOUTHERN TIER EXPRESS INC (USDOT 276684) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81021736
- Date:
- Mar 1, 2024
- State:
- Indiana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- RICHMOND IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SOUTHERN TIER EXPRESS INC (276684)
- Operating authority:
- MC198252
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 84669PC (NY)
- VIN:
- 1XPXD40XXLD724720
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.6× their typical violation rate (38 violations across 40 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.36 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | NY 84669PC | PETERBILT | 389 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1TKS03631VM018009 | NY CG91620 | TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES | TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES | 2027 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81506649 | Apr 30, 2024 | NY | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 81498288 | Apr 30, 2024 | PA | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 82035579 | Apr 29, 2024 | IL | L2 | I-74 EAST | 0 | — |
| 81460848 | Apr 27, 2024 | IN | L2 | LYNN IN | 0 | — |
| 81452074 | Apr 26, 2024 | IN | L2 | LYNN IN | 0 | — |
| 81479180 | Apr 25, 2024 | IN | L2 | WEST HARRISON IN | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87446178 | Mar 24, 2026 | NY | L1 | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | — |
| 87126020 | Feb 18, 2026 | NY | L1 | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | — |
| 86961698 | Jan 29, 2026 | NY | L1 | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | OOS |
| 85835446 | Sep 15, 2025 | NY | L1 | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | — |
| 85794301 | Sep 10, 2025 | NY | L1 | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | — |
| 85773336 | Sep 8, 2025 | NY | L1 | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | — |
| 85741133 | Sep 4, 2025 | NY | L1 | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | — |
| 85717249 | Sep 2, 2025 | NY | L1 | 1XPXD40XXLD724720 | — |
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