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Roadside Inspection 82911990

Roadside inspection on Oct 11, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: E & M EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2787473) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
2
29% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82911990
Date:
Oct 11, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH20 WB
Carrier (USDOT):
E & M EXPRESS LLC (2787473)
Operating authority:
MC929197
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AJ93291 (AZ)

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 32.

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 this carrier's typical
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.80 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
7
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024
vs typical at IH20 WB
7
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 208 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
7
6 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
14%
7 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
1
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
1 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
7
20 violations · 3 OOS · 2.86 per inspection
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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9JH93N345013 AZ AJ93291 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2003 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2538AU882724 AZ LMA6XS UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2010 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
82643185 Sep 11, 2024 NM L2 — 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88413512 Jul 14, 2026 AR L3 1UYVS2538AU882724 —
81055584 Mar 2, 2024 AZ L1 1UYVS2538AU882724 OOS
81055584 Mar 2, 2024 AZ L1 4V4NC9JH93N345013 OOS
79875717 Oct 9, 2023 AZ L1 4V4NC9JH93N345013 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

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