Roadside Inspection 87844550

Roadside inspection on May 13, 2026 in Delaware • Carrier: APEX GRADING & LANDSCAPING LLC (USDOT 3666360) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87844550
Date:
May 13, 2026
State:
Delaware
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MIDDLETOWN DE
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
APEXGR1 (MD)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 15.

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 Level 1 median in Delaware
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 1,072 Level 1 inspections in Delaware during 2026
vs typical at MIDDLETOWN DE
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,294 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 407,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRHLXRG150154 MD APEXGR1 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 541GH2523PM001037 MD 441549X APPALACHIAN TRAILER SALES 2023

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.130C-CHVE Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles, equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88727432 Aug 18, 2026 DE L3 3C63RRHLXRG150154
88727432 Aug 18, 2026 DE L3 541GH2523PM001037
88673723 Aug 10, 2026 DE L1 3C63RRHLXRG150154
85641437 Aug 27, 2025 MD L2 3C63RRHLXRG150154
83598206 Jan 14, 2025 DE L1 541GH2523PM001037

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