Roadside Inspection 84609849
Roadside inspection on May 6, 2025 in Ohio • Carrier: BAL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3635172) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84609849
- Date:
- May 6, 2025
- State:
- Ohio
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SANDUSKY OH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BAL EXPRESS INC (3635172)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1100876 (IL)
- VIN:
- 1XPBD49X5LD702475
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.
Compared to the median Level 3 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBD49X5LD702475 | IL P1100876 | PETERBILT | 579 | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2535J2994795 | IL 844219ST | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88503242 | Jul 22, 2026 | OH | L1 | 1UYVS2535J2994795 | OOS |
| 87187876 | Feb 28, 2026 | GA | L3 | 1UYVS2535J2994795 | — |
| 86755628 | Jan 8, 2026 | OH | L3 | 1UYVS2535J2994795 | — |
| 86621682 | Dec 18, 2025 | GA | L3 | 1XPBD49X5LD702475 | — |
| 86371378 | Nov 20, 2025 | KY | L3 | 1UYVS2535J2994795 | — |
| 83740199 | Jan 28, 2025 | IL | L3 | 1XPBD49X5LD702475 | — |
| 82523058 | Aug 28, 2024 | OH | L3 | 1UYVS2535J2994795 | — |
| 82470281 | Aug 22, 2024 | IL | L2 | 1UYVS2535J2994795 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 87681446 | Apr 24, 2026 | HERMES EXPRESS CORP | 0 | — |
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