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Roadside Inspection 82454640

Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2024 in Washington • Carrier: MICHAEL EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3591019) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82454640
Date:
Aug 21, 2024
State:
Washington
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DU PONT WA
Operating authority:
MC1216334
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
D18122E (WA)

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 4.

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?

vs Level 2 median in Washington
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 23,334 Level 2 inspections in Washington during 2024
vs typical at DU PONT WA
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 3,833 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR6JSJH2620 WA D18122E FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1S12SC232XB731775 TN T821941 STRICK COMMERCIAL TRAILER Strick Commercial Trailer 1999 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95(a)(4) 393.95(a)(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
81956906 Jun 24, 2024 WA L3 EVERETT WA 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88996565 Sep 10, 2026 WA L2 3AKJGLDR6JSJH2620 —
86626335 Dec 17, 2025 WA L1 3AKJGLDR6JSJH2620 —
86526324 Dec 5, 2025 WA L3 3AKJGLDR6JSJH2620 —
86039051 Oct 9, 2025 WA L2 3AKJGLDR6JSJH2620 —
81956906 Jun 24, 2024 WA L3 3AKJGLDR6JSJH2620 —
81861948 Jun 12, 2024 WA L3 3AKJGLDR6JSJH2620 —
81181329 Mar 21, 2024 WA L3 3AKJGLDR6JSJH2620 —

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