Roadside Inspection 82752408
Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2024 in Tennessee • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82752408
- Date:
- Sep 23, 2024
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ARDMORE TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- T6472HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0382
What this inspection means
4 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 12.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0382 | TN T6472HY | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532C3KT585018 | TN U859918 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(a) | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83279244 | Nov 22, 2024 | CA | L1 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 83274015 | Nov 22, 2024 | CA | L3 | CASTAIC IF | 0 | — |
| 83273996 | Nov 22, 2024 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 1 | OOS |
| 83273909 | Nov 22, 2024 | CA | L2 | DONNER PASS CVEF | 0 | — |
| 83268340 | Nov 22, 2024 | GA | L3 | RINGGOLD GA | 0 | — |
| 83264579 | Nov 22, 2024 | IN | L2 | SEYMOUR IN | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86827816 | Jan 16, 2026 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0382 | — |
| 84821738 | May 28, 2025 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0382 | — |
| 82070705 | Jul 8, 2024 | NY | L3 | 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0382 | — |
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Recent activity at ARDMORE TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87747919 | May 1, 2026 | AFFORDABLE FOUNDATION & HOME REPAIRS INC | 2 | — |
| 87747883 | May 1, 2026 | DRILLERS SERVICE LLC | 0 | — |
| 87747845 | May 1, 2026 | ZIGI FREIGHT INC | 3 | OOS |
| 87747752 | May 1, 2026 | BIG JOB TRANSPORT INC | 2 | — |
| 87747706 | May 1, 2026 | MIDWEST LOGISTICS SYSTEMS LTD | 1 | OOS |
| 87747705 | May 1, 2026 | SEVIC INC | 0 | — |
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