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Roadside Inspection 86948735

Roadside inspection on Feb 2, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: TOTAL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2135565) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86948735
Date:
Feb 2, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
36M IH35W SB
Carrier (USDOT):
TOTAL EXPRESS INC (2135565)
Operating authority:
MC833076
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1066916 (IL)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 30.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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?

vs this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.17 violations per inspection across 76 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 119,143 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 632,296 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
34 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
2
6 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
9 violations · 1 OOS · 1.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
35 violations · 4 OOS · 1.03 per inspection
Honest opinion

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 393.75A3 (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75A3)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR1KDKG6409 IL P1066916 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJF532A9RC444709 IL 951805ST WABASH PLATFORMS Aluminum Platform 2024 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.75A3 Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3 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
87486632 Apr 2, 2026 NC L3 I-40 1 —
87447742 Mar 27, 2026 SC L3 YEMASSEE SC 1 —
87446107 Mar 23, 2026 MD L2 COLLEGE PARK MD 0 —
87208972 Mar 3, 2026 OH L2 LEAVITTSBURG OH 6 OOS
87174363 Feb 28, 2026 TN L3 MONTEAGLE TN 1 —
86910209 Jan 22, 2026 NY L2 ALLEGANY NY 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88714084 Aug 15, 2026 OH L3 3AKJGLDR1KDKG6409 —
88714084 Aug 15, 2026 OH L3 1JJF532A9RC444709 —
87446107 Mar 23, 2026 MD L2 3AKJGLDR1KDKG6409 —
87446107 Mar 23, 2026 MD L2 1JJF532A9RC444709 —
86146006 Oct 23, 2025 FL L3 1JJF532A9RC444709 —
86146006 Oct 23, 2025 FL L3 3AKJGLDR1KDKG6409 —
84450008 Apr 18, 2025 TN L3 3AKJGLDR1KDKG6409 —
84450008 Apr 18, 2025 TN L3 1JJF532A9RC444709 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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