Roadside Inspection 81991221

Roadside inspection on Jun 20, 2024 in New York • Carrier: MET EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3885269) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81991221
Date:
Jun 20, 2024
State:
New York
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
QUEENSBURY (EXIT 18)
Carrier (USDOT):
MET EXPRESS INC (3885269)
Operating authority:
MC1426689
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3387800 (IN)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 1.

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 this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.82 violations per inspection across 294 prior records
vs Level 3 median in New York
3
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 31,000 Level 3 inspections in New York 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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
238 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
19
18 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
46
39 violations · 6 OOS · 0.85 per inspection
Prior 365 days
238
200 violations · 25 OOS · 0.84 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR0PSNY8394 IN 3387800 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP0627HD469170 IN P811662 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1987

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number 1 Hours of Service
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: 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
82447042 Aug 19, 2024 NC L3 JOHNSTON COUNTY, I-95, N 0
82433772 Aug 19, 2024 NY L3 NY 1
82455193 Aug 15, 2024 IN L2 SEYMOUR IN 2
82421247 Aug 15, 2024 NY L2 2
82418594 Aug 15, 2024 DE L3 NEW CASTLE DE 1
82393424 Aug 15, 2024 KY L1 FRANKLIN 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86953068 Feb 2, 2026 FL L3 3AKJHHDR0PSNY8394
86588474 Dec 16, 2025 IN L2 3AKJHHDR0PSNY8394 OOS
82915329 Oct 9, 2024 NY L3 3AKJHHDR0PSNY8394
82092388 Jul 10, 2024 NY L3 3AKJHHDR0PSNY8394

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