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Roadside Inspection 83609269

Roadside inspection on Jan 13, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: WESTERN FLYER EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 658909) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83609269
Date:
Jan 13, 2025
State:
Indiana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LOWELL IN
Operating authority:
MC309036
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3FW394 (OK)

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 16.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.62 violations per inspection across 1,898 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Indiana
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 6,308 Level 1 inspections in Indiana during 2025
vs typical at LOWELL IN
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,020 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
59%
1013 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
69
34 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
224
119 violations · 19 OOS · 0.53 per inspection
Prior 365 days
1013
625 violations · 97 OOS · 0.62 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 393.75A3-TAOLTIS (Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOLTIS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X5NJ481643 OK 3FW394 KENWORTH T680 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2538GU676912 ME 2934702 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2016 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 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
84147720 Mar 14, 2025 KS L3 — 0 —
84147043 Mar 14, 2025 NM L2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY 0 —
84172510 Mar 13, 2025 CA L2 3701 E BELLE TERRACE 0 —
84172134 Mar 13, 2025 CA L1 GRAPEVINE IF 0 —
84137596 Mar 13, 2025 CO L3 LAMAR CO 0 —
84136862 Mar 13, 2025 CO L3 ARVADA CO 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89076897 Sep 23, 2026 CA L3 1XKYD49X5NJ481643 —
88549155 Jul 29, 2026 CA L1 1XKYD49X5NJ481643 —
83759608 Jan 29, 2025 FL L2 1UYVS2538GU676912 OOS
83592491 Jan 9, 2025 TX L2 1UYVS2538GU676912 —
83592491 Jan 9, 2025 TX L2 1XKYD49X5NJ481643 —
82885015 Oct 9, 2024 CO L3 1XKYD49X5NJ481643 —
81982201 Jun 27, 2024 AL L3 1XKYD49X5NJ481643 —

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