Roadside Inspection 87786239

Roadside inspection on May 7, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: ZMK EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2564659) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87786239
Date:
May 7, 2026
State:
Maine
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KITTERY - SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
ZMK EXPRESS LLC (2564659)
Operating authority:
MC895369
Vehicle:
HINO Incomplete Vehicle STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
XLKX67 (NJ)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 9.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.56 violations per inspection across 121 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maine
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 2,988 Level 1 inspections in Maine during 2026
vs typical at KITTERY - SCALES
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 214 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 431,349 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
43%
23 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
8
18 violations · 2 OOS · 2.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
23
44 violations · 4 OOS · 1.91 per inspection

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380 NJ XLKX67 HINO Incomplete Vehicle 2022

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
395.8F11-HOSM HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to record total hours each duty status in each 24 hour period. Date: Hours of Service
395.8F12-HOSM HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to record shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: Hours of Service

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
88306874 Jul 2, 2026 MA L1 H-DEERFIELD 2
88294892 Jul 1, 2026 CT L3 STRATFORD 2
88290572 Jul 1, 2026 CT L1 WATERFORD SCALE N/B 3
87973559 May 26, 2026 PA L3 2
87668572 Apr 22, 2026 NJ L1 NJ 4
87570051 Apr 14, 2026 PA L2 BEAVER TWP PA 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88294892 Jul 1, 2026 CT L3 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380
88290572 Jul 1, 2026 CT L1 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380
87297494 Mar 10, 2026 MD L1 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380
85784755 Sep 9, 2025 NY L2 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380
85467870 Aug 11, 2025 ME L3 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380
84541713 Apr 30, 2025 MD L1 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380
84539443 Apr 24, 2025 NY L3 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380
83929779 Feb 19, 2025 VT L3 5PVNJ7AV8N5T50380

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