Roadside Inspection 81597584
Roadside inspection on May 8, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: THE FREIGHT EXPERTS INCORPORATED (USDOT 3270431) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81597584
- Date:
- May 8, 2024
- State:
- Tennessee
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ELIZABETHTON TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THE FREIGHT EXPERTS INCORPORATED (3270431)
- Operating authority:
- MC1054109
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 2890539 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 3.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above 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.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515 | IN 2890539 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5320FM508619 | TN U773116 | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81907874 | Jun 13, 2024 | TN | L1 | MOHAWK TN | 2 | OOS |
| 81233988 | Mar 25, 2024 | TN | L3 | JOHNSON CITY TN | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83144882 | Nov 11, 2024 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515 | — |
| 82986236 | Oct 22, 2024 | TN | L3 | 5V8VC5320FM508619 | — |
| 82986236 | Oct 22, 2024 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515 | — |
| 82800810 | Sep 30, 2024 | TN | L1 | 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515 | — |
| 82567371 | Sep 3, 2024 | TN | L1 | 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515 | OOS |
| 81907874 | Jun 13, 2024 | TN | L1 | 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515 | OOS |
| 80510251 | Jan 2, 2024 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515 | — |
| 79171381 | Jul 18, 2023 | TN | L2 | 3AKJHLDV5KSKE0515 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
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