Skip to main content
TruckCodex
Hubs

Roadside Inspection 87937437

Roadside inspection on May 21, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: KH EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 4494175) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
87937437
Date:
May 21, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
2520 IH30 WB SVC RD
Carrier (USDOT):
KH EXPRESS LLC (4494175)
Operating authority:
MC1776990
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
W0P734 (KY)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

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 Texas
4
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 50,231 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 464,215 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 396.3A1E-PNCNB (Brakes - Electric brakes on trailer inoperative due to electrical cable unplugged, severity weight 4). (396.3A1E-PNCNB)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C63RRHL2NG339651 KY W0P734 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5VGFE4435FL005789 KY V9D782 KAUFMAN TRAILERS OF NC — 2015 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1E-PNCNB Brakes - Electric brakes on trailer inoperative due to electrical cable unplugged 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.128 No/improper securement of vehicles 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
88140652 Jun 13, 2026 TN L1 — 1 —
87908946 May 19, 2026 TN L3 — 1 OOS
87493500 Apr 3, 2026 TN L1 BURNS TN 5 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88998609 Sep 15, 2026 KY L2 3C63RRHL2NG339651 OOS
88781681 Aug 22, 2026 AR L3 5VGFE4435FL005789 OOS
88781681 Aug 22, 2026 AR L3 3C63RRHL2NG339651 OOS
88774540 Aug 21, 2026 TX L1 5VGFE4435FL005789 OOS
88774540 Aug 21, 2026 TX L1 3C63RRHL2NG339651 OOS
88517770 Jul 24, 2026 TN L1 3C63RRHL2NG339651 —
88517770 Jul 24, 2026 TN L1 5VGFE4435FL005789 —
88140652 Jun 13, 2026 TN L1 5VGFE4435FL005789 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 4494175 — tools open pre-filled.

Related records