Roadside Inspection 85630148
Roadside inspection on Aug 27, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: BEST CHOICE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3564419) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85630148
- Date:
- Aug 27, 2025
- State:
- Indiana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WILLIAMSPORT IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BEST CHOICE EXPRESS INC (3564419)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1168161 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH7FN191948
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 29.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.45D-BAAL (Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection., severity weight 4). (393.45D-BAAL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH7FN191948 | IL P1168161 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2015 | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 1AJCG4023XH001941 | ME 3716484 | HERCULES AJAX | — | 1999 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E1PC-OOS | HOS - False record of duty status driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-BAAL | Air Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.55D2-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85543306 | Aug 19, 2025 | IL | L3 | IL 17 | 1 | — |
| 85394514 | Jul 31, 2025 | IN | L3 | GARY IN | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88798735 | Aug 26, 2026 | MI | L3 | 4V4NC9EH7FN191948 | — |
| 82864603 | Oct 3, 2024 | IN | L1 | 4V4NC9EH7FN191948 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at WILLIAMSPORT IN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88797130 | Aug 25, 2026 | METRO COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY LLC | 11 | OOS |
| 87658212 | Apr 23, 2026 | SHEFFIELD FARMS LLC | 16 | OOS |
| 87389563 | Mar 22, 2026 | NEXTGEN HEAVY HAULERS LLC | 15 | OOS |
| 87339374 | Mar 13, 2026 | LANAE TRANSPORT LLC | 2 | — |
| 87178438 | Feb 27, 2026 | A&K TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INC | 2 | — |
| 87178304 | Feb 27, 2026 | NEW BERN TRANSPORT CORPORATION | 0 | — |