Roadside Inspection 82944236

Roadside inspection on Oct 17, 2024 in Washington • Carrier: EXPRESS AUTO SHIPPING LLC (USDOT 1567294) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82944236
Date:
Oct 17, 2024
State:
Washington
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RIDGEFIELD WA
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
Z093475 (UT)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 3 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?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.13 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Washington
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 26,978 Level 3 inspections in Washington during 2024
vs typical at RIDGEFIELD WA
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 4,847 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
1
1 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)
27%
11 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
2
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
9 violations · 1 OOS · 1.29 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
14 violations · 1 OOS · 1.27 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKGHHDR0PSUH1341 UT Z093475 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5856C5326LP014477 UT Z521467 SUN COUNTRY
Ticket: Unknown
2020

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 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
83065782 Oct 31, 2024 UT L1 MONTICELLO UT 0
82774123 Sep 25, 2024 WA L2 DU PONT WA 1 OOS
82742723 Sep 24, 2024 UT L2 MARRIOTT-SLATERVILLE UT 2
82687779 Sep 16, 2024 CO L3 LAMAR CO 0
82467534 Aug 22, 2024 ID L2 CALDWELL ID 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86094526 Oct 15, 2025 NM L2 3AKGHHDR0PSUH1341
85769639 Sep 9, 2025 WA L2 5856C5326LP014477
85577987 Aug 20, 2025 WA L2 5856C5326LP014477
80256713 Nov 22, 2023 OR L3 3AKGHHDR0PSUH1341
80256713 Nov 22, 2023 OR L3 5856C5326LP014477
79763951 Sep 25, 2023 WA L3 3AKGHHDR0PSUH1341
79763951 Sep 25, 2023 WA L3 5856C5326LP014477

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