Roadside Inspection 87188486

Roadside inspection on Mar 2, 2026 in Massachusetts • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87188486
Date:
Mar 2, 2026
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
H-CHARLTON SERVICE PLAZA
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
S9654HY (TN)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 6.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.17 violations per inspection across 17,796 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Massachusetts
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 8,605 Level 3 inspections in Massachusetts during 2026
vs typical at H-CHARLTON SERVICE PLAZA
2
On par with station median (2)
Median of 185 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 561,586 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
6103 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
526
643 violations · 113 OOS
Prior 90 days
1625
1884 violations · 309 OOS · 1.16 per inspection
Prior 365 days
6103
7879 violations · 1263 OOS · 1.29 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDRXRSUS9613 TN S9654HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D0RL457306 TN 487216T WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2024

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLUP State/Local Laws - Unlawfully parking /leaving vehicle on roadway. 1 Unsafe Driving

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
87747829 May 1, 2026 TN L1 STANTON TN 1 OOS
87747695 May 1, 2026 TN L1 STANTON TN 3 OOS
87747312 May 1, 2026 OH L2 CAMBRIDGE OH 2 OOS
87746220 May 1, 2026 TN L1 KNOXVILLE TN 1 OOS
87745782 May 1, 2026 MD L2 PERRYVILLE MD 1
87745773 May 1, 2026 MD L2 PERRYVILLE MD 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88812508 Aug 26, 2026 CT L3 3AKJHHDRXRSUS9613
87786728 May 7, 2026 PA L3 3AKJHHDRXRSUS9613
87174317 Feb 28, 2026 MD L3 3AKJHHDRXRSUS9613
85163390 Jun 26, 2025 MD L1 3AKJHHDRXRSUS9613 OOS
84479806 Apr 22, 2025 PA L2 3AKJHHDRXRSUS9613
83000444 Oct 25, 2024 MD L2 3AKJHHDRXRSUS9613
80799178 Feb 8, 2024 MD L2 3AKJHHDRXRSUS9613

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