Roadside Inspection 85782431
Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2025 in California • Carrier: MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 172279) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85782431
- Date:
- Sep 10, 2025
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level V — Vehicle Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PARAMOUNT
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MOUNTAIN VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (172279)
- Operating authority:
- MC147640
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3355533 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKBHSDV9PDUA6383
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.
Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKBHSDV9PDUA6383 | IN 3355533 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V482C8JT268012 | CA 4TR6540 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86269229 | Nov 6, 2025 | CA | L3 | LIVERMORE | 0 | — |
| 86286218 | Nov 4, 2025 | CA | L2 | GRAPEVINE IF | 0 | — |
| 86340329 | Nov 3, 2025 | NV | L2 | APEX CHECKSITE | 5 | OOS |
| 86209631 | Oct 27, 2025 | CA | L2 | GRAPEVINE IF | 1 | — |
| 86162771 | Oct 24, 2025 | CA | L2 | GRAPEVINE IF | 1 | — |
| 86162140 | Oct 24, 2025 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89063145 | Sep 22, 2026 | NC | L3 | 3AKBHSDV9PDUA6383 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at PARAMOUNT
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87676966 | Apr 24, 2026 | BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87676887 | Apr 24, 2026 | BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87345703 | Mar 18, 2026 | FIRST STUDENT INC | 1 | — |
| 87345702 | Mar 18, 2026 | FIRST STUDENT INC | 0 | — |
| 87345701 | Mar 18, 2026 | FIRST STUDENT INC | 0 | — |
| 87345700 | Mar 18, 2026 | FIRST STUDENT INC | 0 | — |