Roadside Inspection 82801917
Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2024 in Indiana • Carrier: ESTER CARGO INC (USDOT 3758659) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82801917
- Date:
- Sep 30, 2024
- State:
- Indiana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TERRE HAUTE IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ESTER CARGO INC (3758659)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1264435 (IL)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR2SSVT2580
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 10.
Compared to the median Level 1 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
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Carrier trend at this moment
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR2SSVT2580 | IL P1264435 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5321EM408849 | TN 027939T | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
3 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 | — |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83289522 | Nov 27, 2024 | KS | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 83282693 | Nov 27, 2024 | AL | L2 | REST AREA | 0 | — |
| 83214340 | Nov 20, 2024 | KY | L1 | HENDERSON | 0 | — |
| 83215973 | Nov 19, 2024 | IA | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 83187703 | Nov 15, 2024 | CA | L3 | CONEJO IF | 1 | — |
| 83167161 | Nov 14, 2024 | NM | L2 | LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87446446 | Mar 29, 2026 | TN | L1 | 3AKJHHDR2SSVT2580 | OOS |
| 86538285 | Dec 9, 2025 | TN | L1 | 3AKJHHDR2SSVT2580 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at TERRE HAUTE IN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88823645 | Aug 26, 2026 | THE MEADOR BOYS EXPRESS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 88822592 | Aug 26, 2026 | 11626787 CANADA INC | 2 | OOS |
| 88822496 | Aug 26, 2026 | KRN INC | 3 | OOS |
| 88822480 | Aug 26, 2026 | HSP EXPRESS | 1 | — |
| 88810972 | Aug 26, 2026 | CRYSTAL TRANS INC | 3 | — |
| 88810960 | Aug 26, 2026 | BIHTX LLC | 2 | — |