Roadside Inspection 81570741
Roadside inspection on May 6, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: KISATCHIE MIDNIGHT EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 935760) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81570741
- Date:
- May 6, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US84 WB
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KISATCHIE MIDNIGHT EXPRESS LLC (935760)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4700 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R546301 (TX)
- VIN:
- 5KJJAVDV5NLNG4946
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 12.
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?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (13 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.58 per inspection).
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 | 5KJJAVDV5NLNG4946 | TX R546301 | WESTERN STAR | 4700 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5MAPA4822LH054231 | TX 084C132 |
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Ticket: Mana
|
MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
2 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 |
| 393.50(c) | No means to ensure operable check valve | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82033931 | Jul 3, 2024 | MS | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 82064697 | Jul 2, 2024 | TX | L2 | FM343 AT WILLIAMS ST | 0 | — |
| 82006489 | Jun 30, 2024 | MD | L2 | CHARLES COUNTY | 1 | — |
| 81892544 | Jun 13, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE | 0 | — |
| 81831623 | Jun 6, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH20 LORAINE SCALE | 0 | — |
| 81751192 | May 28, 2024 | TX | L2 | US 87 MP 574 | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88055405 | Jun 4, 2026 | TX | L2 | 5MAPA4822LH054231 | — |
| 82849971 | Oct 3, 2024 | TX | L2 | 5KJJAVDV5NLNG4946 | — |
| 81157936 | Mar 19, 2024 | AR | L3 | 5KJJAVDV5NLNG4946 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at US84 WB
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87661311 | Apr 22, 2026 | DAYLIGHT GROUP CORP | 1 | — |
| 87574724 | Apr 10, 2026 | SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC | 0 | — |
| 87513647 | Apr 3, 2026 | CERA TRANSPORT LLC | 3 | — |
| 87303101 | Mar 11, 2026 | HAV TRUCKING LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 87079709 | Feb 16, 2026 | EHRM TRUCKS LLC | 1 | — |
| 87079708 | Feb 16, 2026 | KARAMELO TRUCKING LLC | 3 | OOS |