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Roadside Inspection 88499512

Roadside inspection on Jul 23, 2026 in Louisiana • Carrier: 18 EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2022257) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88499512
Date:
Jul 23, 2026
State:
Louisiana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HAMMOND LA
Carrier (USDOT):
18 EXPRESS INC (2022257)
Operating authority:
MC711317
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R788359 (TX)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.00 violations per inspection across 23 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Louisiana
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 15,462 Level 3 inspections in Louisiana during 2026
vs typical at HAMMOND LA
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 3,312 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 623,037 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
45%
11 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
4
12 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
14 violations · 1 OOS · 2.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
27 violations · 2 OOS · 2.45 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FVXA7CG1CDBL5425 TX R788359 FREIGHTLINER Columbia 2012 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532DXFL878591 TX 066B916 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2015 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —

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
89044589 Sep 20, 2026 LA L3 TANGIPAHOA LA 0 —
88873961 Aug 30, 2026 TX L2 TX 3 —
88419185 Jul 14, 2026 LA L2 — 0 —
88322378 Jul 3, 2026 FL L3 — 1 —
88287218 Jun 28, 2026 TX L2 — 11 OOS
88248182 Jun 24, 2026 MS L2 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89044589 Sep 20, 2026 LA L3 1FVXA7CG1CDBL5425 —
88873961 Aug 30, 2026 TX L2 1JJV532DXFL878591 —
88322378 Jul 3, 2026 FL L3 1FVXA7CG1CDBL5425 —
88248182 Jun 24, 2026 MS L2 1JJV532DXFL878591 —
88174836 Jun 16, 2026 TX L2 1FVXA7CG1CDBL5425 —
85792118 Sep 13, 2025 TX L2 1FVXA7CG1CDBL5425 —
85792118 Sep 13, 2025 TX L2 1JJV532DXFL878591 —

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