Roadside Inspection 88461523

Roadside inspection on Jul 18, 2026 in Arkansas • Carrier: A B J EXPRESS INC (USDOT 956906) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88461523
Date:
Jul 18, 2026
State:
Arkansas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HOPE AR
Carrier (USDOT):
A B J EXPRESS INC (956906)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R566046 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 23.

Compared to the median Level 3 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 2.06 violations per inspection across 54 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Arkansas
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 14,030 Level 3 inspections in Arkansas during 2026
vs typical at HOPE AR
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 5,277 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
5
5 more than the median (0)
Compared to 556,055 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
13 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
1
1 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
1 violations · 1 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
13
19 violations · 3 OOS · 1.46 per inspection
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 395.8E-HOSPDOOS (HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E-HOSPDOOS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X0HJ126868 TX R566046 KENWORTH T680 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D7JL045999 TX 040F003 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2018

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.3A1-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time: 7 Hours of Service
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time: 7 Hours of Service
395.8E-HOSPDOOS HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: 7 Hours of Service OOS
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 Hours of Service
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner 1 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
88679272 Aug 12, 2026 MS L2 8 OOS
88223349 Jun 22, 2026 TX L2 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88679272 Aug 12, 2026 MS L2 1JJV532D7JL045999 OOS
85804312 Sep 9, 2025 TX L2 1XKYDP9X0HJ126868
80309025 Dec 4, 2023 AL L2 1XKYDP9X0HJ126868 OOS
80208286 Nov 18, 2023 TX L3 1XKYDP9X0HJ126868 OOS

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