Roadside Inspection 88509498
Roadside inspection on Jul 24, 2026 in New Mexico • Carrier: TOP ROAD EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3515923) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88509498
- Date:
- Jul 24, 2026
- State:
- New Mexico
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NM
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TOP ROAD EXPRESS INC (3515923)
- Operating authority:
- MC1165308
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3222628 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9897
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.209D-STPAL (Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STPAL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9897 | IN 3222628 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2532V7714162 | MS 173026A | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2027 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.209D-STPAL | Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3A1-STLN | Steering - Loose nuts on tie rods/pitman arm/drag link/steering arm/tie rod. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88951592 | Sep 9, 2026 | NE | L3 | PALMYRA NE | 1 | — |
| 88941121 | Sep 8, 2026 | SD | L3 | VALLEY SPRINGS SD | 1 | — |
| 88782834 | Aug 24, 2026 | US | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 88765238 | Aug 20, 2026 | CA | L3 | MT. PASS IF | 0 | — |
| 88741228 | Aug 18, 2026 | TN | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 88723041 | Aug 17, 2026 | IN | L3 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88183706 | Jun 17, 2026 | NM | L2 | 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9897 | — |
| 88183706 | Jun 17, 2026 | NM | L2 | 1UYVS2532V7714162 | — |
| 85702497 | Aug 31, 2025 | GA | L3 | 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9897 | — |
| 85642084 | Aug 30, 2025 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9897 | — |
| 83953069 | Feb 24, 2025 | UT | L3 | 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9897 | — |
| 82589657 | Aug 30, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9897 | — |
| 80822412 | Feb 9, 2024 | TN | L3 | 3AKJHHFG3NSNR9897 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at NM
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88970441 | Sep 11, 2026 | ATLANTIC UNION INC | 1 | OOS |
| 88970422 | Sep 11, 2026 | CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 88970421 | Sep 11, 2026 | CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 88970420 | Sep 11, 2026 | CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 88970419 | Sep 11, 2026 | ROCIO OROPEZA OLVERA | 0 | — |
| 88970404 | Sep 11, 2026 | MB & SONS TRANSPORT INC | 1 | — |