Roadside Inspection 81060458
Roadside inspection on Mar 6, 2024 in Minnesota • Carrier: MARTYN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1727609) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81060458
- Date:
- Mar 6, 2024
- State:
- Minnesota
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- RED RIVER WEIGH STATION
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MARTYN EXPRESS INC (1727609)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P849820 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9TJ5FN914492
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 42.
Compared to the median Level 1 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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 | 4V4NC9TJ5FN914492 | IL P849820 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2015 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2531CM358530 | IL 449428ST | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2012 | — |
Violations Cited
8 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 |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81322700 | Apr 3, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH-35 MM-59 NB LA SA | 0 | — |
| 81265831 | Apr 3, 2024 | KY | L2 | LOUISVILLE | 2 | — |
| 81163141 | Mar 20, 2024 | IA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 81024146 | Mar 5, 2024 | MO | L3 | CHARLESTON MO | 1 | — |
| 81065752 | Mar 4, 2024 | AZ | L2 | FLAGSTAFF AZ | 3 | — |
| 81042961 | Mar 4, 2024 | CA | L2 | CAJON PLATFORM SCALES | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88531925 | Jul 27, 2026 | CA | L1 | 1UYVS2531CM358530 | — |
| 88502795 | Jul 23, 2026 | NE | L3 | 1UYVS2531CM358530 | — |
| 86702739 | Jan 2, 2026 | NM | L2 | 1UYVS2531CM358530 | OOS |
| 83805039 | Feb 4, 2025 | UT | L3 | 4V4NC9TJ5FN914492 | — |
| 83041318 | Oct 29, 2024 | CA | L2 | 4V4NC9TJ5FN914492 | — |
| 82899732 | Oct 12, 2024 | IA | L1 | 4V4NC9TJ5FN914492 | OOS |
| 82177490 | Jul 21, 2024 | NE | L2 | 4V4NC9TJ5FN914492 | OOS |
| 81322700 | Apr 3, 2024 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9TJ5FN914492 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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