Roadside Inspection 81545531

Roadside inspection on Apr 25, 2024 in Illinois • Carrier: EXPRESS XPRESS LLC (USDOT 4157959) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81545531
Date:
Apr 25, 2024
State:
Illinois
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
I70 MP 87
Carrier (USDOT):
EXPRESS XPRESS LLC (4157959)
Vehicle:
STERLING TRUCK Acterra STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
7YGL77 (MO)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 13.

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?

vs Level 3 median in Illinois
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 49,500 Level 3 inspections in Illinois during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 938,340 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
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 383.51(a) (Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.51(a))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 2FZACGCS04AM64310 MO 7YGL77 STERLING TRUCK Acterra 2004

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.51(a) Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
391.41(a)(1) 391.41(a)(1) Driver Fitness

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
81601444 May 14, 2024 OK L1 BRYAN COUNTY PORT OF ENTRY 3 OOS
81606383 May 13, 2024 TX L2 9 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84363529 Apr 9, 2025 MS L3 2FZACGCS04AM64310
83174821 Nov 14, 2024 OH L3 2FZACGCS04AM64310 OOS
83194543 Oct 1, 2024 OK L1 2FZACGCS04AM64310 OOS
81601444 May 14, 2024 OK L1 2FZACGCS04AM64310 OOS
81606383 May 13, 2024 TX L2 2FZACGCS04AM64310 OOS
78317916 Apr 10, 2023 OH L2 2FZACGCS04AM64310

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