Roadside Inspection 87990278
Roadside inspection on May 27, 2026 in Florida • Carrier: THE HEAT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 856762) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 87990278
- Date:
- May 27, 2026
- State:
- Florida
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MIAMI FL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THE HEAT EXPRESS INC (856762)
- Operating authority:
- MC545505
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 53ARLS (FL)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWDT0HDJD1032
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWDT0HDJD1032 | FL 53ARLS | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2017 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88246583 | Jun 24, 2026 | FL | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 87718417 | Apr 28, 2026 | FL | L2 | PALMETTO FL | 0 | — |
| 87681764 | Apr 24, 2026 | FL | L2 | MIAMI FL | 2 | — |
| 87604434 | Apr 15, 2026 | FL | L3 | DORAL FL | 0 | — |
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