Roadside Inspection 81066750
Roadside inspection on Mar 4, 2024 in Indiana • Carrier: VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 703852) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81066750
- Date:
- Mar 4, 2024
- State:
- Indiana
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LOWELL IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (703852)
- Operating authority:
- MC325475
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 95931X (WI)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR9RSVA5012
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?
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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR9RSVA5012 | WI 95931X | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532K6PS458767 | WI 822484 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81528221 | May 3, 2024 | IN | L2 | SEYMOUR IN | 1 | — |
| 81516760 | May 3, 2024 | KY | L1 | LONDON | 1 | OOS |
| 81492342 | May 1, 2024 | SD | L2 | BERESFORD SD | 0 | — |
| 81465606 | Apr 23, 2024 | WI | L1 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | 4 | — |
| 81432352 | Apr 23, 2024 | KY | L1 | LONDON | 1 | OOS |
| 81420166 | Apr 22, 2024 | KY | L2 | LONDON | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88629301 | Aug 5, 2026 | KY | L2 | 3H3V532K6PS458767 | OOS |
| 81394577 | Apr 18, 2024 | KY | L2 | 3AKJHHDR9RSVA5012 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at LOWELL IN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89019779 | Sep 16, 2026 | CHARLES ZBUKA | 6 | OOS |
| 89019749 | Sep 16, 2026 | MECCA EXPRESS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89019737 | Sep 16, 2026 | PRICE RITE TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89034993 | Sep 14, 2026 | ROSENBACH FREIGHT INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89034831 | Sep 14, 2026 | HYENA LLC | 1 | — |
| 89034819 | Sep 14, 2026 | PORT TO PORT INC | 3 | OOS |