Roadside Inspection 83756541
Roadside inspection on Jan 28, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: LEWIS EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3686199) • Vehicle: WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83756541
- Date:
- Jan 28, 2025
- State:
- Indiana
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LAFAYETTE IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- LEWIS EXPRESS LLC (3686199)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- A522374 (AL)
- VIN:
- 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (1 violations across 10 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.71 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233 | AL A522374 | WESTERN ST | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1DW1A5320HEA00233 | MI D585515 | STOUGHTON | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 10 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | — | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84163326 | Mar 17, 2025 | SC | L3 | NORTH AUGUSTA SC | 1 | — |
| 84138561 | Mar 14, 2025 | TN | L1 | ARDMORE TN | 8 | — |
| 84058293 | Mar 6, 2025 | TN | L3 | LEXINGTON TN | 1 | — |
| 84070495 | Mar 4, 2025 | IN | L3 | LAFAYETTE IN | 1 | — |
| 84015174 | Mar 1, 2025 | IL | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 83771414 | Jan 30, 2025 | IN | L3 | BRAZIL IN | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87851016 | May 12, 2026 | MS | L1 | 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233 | — |
| 85582574 | Aug 23, 2025 | MS | L2 | 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233 | — |
| 84359551 | Apr 8, 2025 | TN | L3 | 1DW1A5320HEA00233 | OOS |
| 83485436 | Dec 26, 2024 | MS | L3 | 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233 | — |
| 83123333 | Nov 6, 2024 | IN | L3 | 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233 | — |
| 82962903 | Oct 16, 2024 | IN | L3 | 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233 | — |
| 82873119 | Oct 2, 2024 | IN | L3 | 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233 | — |
| 82830579 | Oct 1, 2024 | IN | L3 | 5KJJBZDR0SLVK4233 | — |
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