Roadside Inspection 87986808
Roadside inspection on May 28, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: DOWELL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 574234) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87986808
- Date:
- May 28, 2026
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PIEDMONT SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- DOWELL EXPRESS INC (574234)
- Operating authority:
- MC280173
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL LT625 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Ticket make:
- Custom Scott
- Plate:
- C713FG (GA)
- VIN:
- 3HSDZAPR9KN079879
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 3.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (5 violations across 8 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.38 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3HSDZAPR9KN079879 | GA C713FG |
INTERNATIONAL
Ticket: Custom Scott
|
LT625 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VC5328TT602765 | ME 5517913 | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2026 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation. | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88481977 | Jul 20, 2026 | KS | L3 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 88461507 | Jul 20, 2026 | MI | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 88437231 | Jul 15, 2026 | TN | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 88415492 | Jul 15, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88387776 | Jul 11, 2026 | NC | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88383968 | Jul 9, 2026 | GA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86875295 | Jan 23, 2026 | KY | L3 | 3HSDZAPR9KN079879 | — |
| 83285090 | Nov 26, 2024 | GA | L3 | 3HSDZAPR9KN079879 | OOS |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89157328 | Oct 1, 2026 | WESTROCK CONTAINER LLC | 2 | — |