Roadside Inspection 85017494
Roadside inspection on Jun 19, 2025 in North Carolina • Carrier: VALENA INC (USDOT 1541283) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85017494
- Date:
- Jun 19, 2025
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 95
- Carrier (USDOT):
- VALENA INC (1541283)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 26090HA (VA)
- VIN:
- 3C63RPGL9EG227662
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 11.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.42 (No brakes as required - Explain:, severity weight 4). (393.42)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RPGL9EG227662 | VA 26090HA | RAM | 3500 | 2014 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5VGFW5031GL004116 | VA 307527TM | KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC | — | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.42 | No brakes as required - Explain: | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.43D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88537299 | Jul 28, 2026 | NC | L3 | 5VGFW5031GL004116 | — |
| 88537299 | Jul 28, 2026 | NC | L3 | 3C63RPGL9EG227662 | — |
| 87970576 | May 26, 2026 | NC | L3 | 3C63RPGL9EG227662 | — |
| 87970576 | May 26, 2026 | NC | L3 | 5VGFW5031GL004116 | — |
| 85761305 | Sep 11, 2025 | NC | L1 | 5VGFW5031GL004116 | — |
| 85705926 | Sep 3, 2025 | NC | L3 | 3C63RPGL9EG227662 | — |
| 85705926 | Sep 3, 2025 | NC | L3 | 5VGFW5031GL004116 | — |
| 83049655 | Oct 30, 2024 | NC | L1 | 3C63RPGL9EG227662 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at 95
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87739147 | May 1, 2026 | MICHAEL DWAYNE HALES | 0 | — |
| 87739038 | May 1, 2026 | JIMMY BENTON BLIZZARD III | 0 | — |
| 87712334 | Apr 28, 2026 | HICKORY HAULING LLC | 0 | — |
| 87689121 | Apr 25, 2026 | EASTERN PETROLEUM CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 87659257 | Apr 22, 2026 | JAEN EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC | 7 | OOS |
| 87636792 | Apr 20, 2026 | EVERYDAY MOVING & STORAGE LLC | 3 | OOS |