Roadside Inspection 88494497
Roadside inspection on Jul 22, 2026 in Oregon • Carrier: MTL XPRESS INC (USDOT 4014166) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88494497
- Date:
- Jul 22, 2026
- State:
- Oregon
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 14
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- HAPPY VALLEY OR
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MTL XPRESS INC (4014166)
- Operating authority:
- MC1512258
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- ZP43497 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR0LSLH2440
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 78.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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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 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT (HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time:, severity weight 7). (395.3A3I-HOSPDIT)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR0LSLH2440 | CA ZP43497 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2020 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532B5FL868775 | CA 4XE8950 | WABASH VANS | Refrigerated Van | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. | 7 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time: | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time: | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain: | 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 |
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88987950 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | L1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | 0 | — |
| 88987743 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | L1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | 4 | OOS |
| 88882830 | Sep 2, 2026 | OR | L3 | ASHLAND OR | 0 | — |
| 88867287 | Aug 31, 2026 | WA | L3 | RIDGEFIELD WA | 3 | — |
| 88863200 | Aug 31, 2026 | CA | L1 | SR-14 NB PIT SCALE | 5 | — |
| 88780078 | Aug 24, 2026 | CA | L2 | COTTONWOOD IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89131517 | Sep 27, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1JJV532B5FL868775 | — |
| 87517863 | Apr 3, 2026 | WA | L3 | 1JJV532B5FL868775 | OOS |
| 87480425 | Mar 31, 2026 | CA | L3 | 1JJV532B5FL868775 | — |
| 86596355 | Dec 13, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR0LSLH2440 | — |
| 86463075 | Nov 20, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR0LSLH2440 | — |
| 86186178 | Oct 27, 2025 | CA | L3 | 1JJV532B5FL868775 | — |
| 85480475 | Aug 12, 2025 | OR | L3 | 3AKJHHDR0LSLH2440 | — |
| 85492123 | Aug 11, 2025 | WA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR0LSLH2440 | — |
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Recent activity at HAPPY VALLEY OR
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89165477 | Oct 2, 2026 | HD DELIVERY AND TRANSPORTLLC | 2 | — |
| 89044096 | Sep 20, 2026 | ANANDSAR EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 89022534 | Sep 16, 2026 | RED BARK INC | 3 | — |
| 88974152 | Sep 11, 2026 | D&C TRANSPORT LLC | 3 | — |
| 88913204 | Sep 4, 2026 | VXT LOGISTICS INC | 6 | OOS |
| 87668176 | Apr 23, 2026 | GAA TRUCKING LLC | 10 | OOS |