Roadside Inspection 86465090
Roadside inspection on Nov 7, 2025 in Indiana • Carrier: KINDA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3918165) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 86465090
- Date:
- Nov 7, 2025
- State:
- Indiana
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WOLCOTT IN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- KINDA EXPRESS INC (3918165)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1298651 (IL)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR1JSJZ7441
What this inspection means
9 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 39.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 393.207A-SAPPAS (Suspension defective, severity weight 7). (393.207A-SAPPAS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR1JSJZ7441 | IL P1298651 | FREIGHTLIN | — | — | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | 7SPCC4029RN005172 | TN 396444T | UNPUBLISHE | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.11A1-LSLM | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85964789 | Oct 2, 2025 | IN | L2 | CHESTERTON IN | 3 | — |
| 85912392 | Sep 23, 2025 | IN | L3 | LOWELL IN | 0 | — |
| 85887373 | Sep 23, 2025 | IN | L3 | LOWELL IN | 0 | — |
| 85840233 | Sep 19, 2025 | IL | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 85840152 | Sep 18, 2025 | IL | L2 | I-57 | 0 | — |
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Recent activity at WOLCOTT IN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87369629 | Mar 19, 2026 | DOUGLAS TRUCKE | 2 | OOS |
| 87157904 | Feb 23, 2026 | MERICA EXPRESS INC | 2 | — |
| 86858791 | Jan 17, 2026 | FORCE TRANSPORTATION INC | 5 | — |
| 86658158 | Dec 26, 2025 | AL-RAFIDAIN FORT TRANSPORTATION LLC | 7 | — |
| 86585822 | Dec 10, 2025 | AMERICAN EXPRESS FREIGHT INC | 3 | — |
| 86474677 | Nov 7, 2025 | NABEY TRUCKING LLC | 18 | OOS |
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