Roadside Inspection 88532269
Roadside inspection on Jul 27, 2026 in California • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88532269
- Date:
- Jul 27, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
- Operating authority:
- MC260323
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- U3498HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9479
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 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9479 | TN U3498HY | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAP0629JJ132491 | TN U810235 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 1988 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89112057 | Sep 25, 2026 | IL | L3 | I-55 | 0 | — |
| 89110782 | Sep 25, 2026 | NH | L2 | WINDHAM NH | 4 | OOS |
| 89107952 | Sep 25, 2026 | TN | L3 | ARDMORE TN | 0 | — |
| 89107469 | Sep 25, 2026 | CA | L3 | MT. PASS IF | 1 | — |
| 89101689 | Sep 25, 2026 | CA | L2 | CASTAIC IF | 2 | — |
| 89100306 | Sep 25, 2026 | ME | L2 | FARMINGTON | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89107647 | Sep 26, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9479 | — |
| 88420226 | Jul 15, 2026 | KY | L1 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9479 | — |
| 87374478 | Mar 20, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1GRAP0629JJ132491 | — |
| 86845661 | Jan 15, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9479 | — |
| 85806653 | Sep 15, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9479 | OOS |
| 85723638 | Sep 8, 2025 | NM | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9479 | — |
| 85514439 | Aug 11, 2025 | MN | L3 | 1GRAP0629JJ132491 | — |
| 85498107 | Aug 8, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9479 | — |
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Recent activity at CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89143019 | Sep 30, 2026 | CR ENGLAND INC | 0 | — |
| 89143018 | Sep 30, 2026 | LEGACY INC | 1 | — |
| 89142905 | Sep 30, 2026 | WINCO FOODS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89142904 | Sep 30, 2026 | WHITE HILL TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89142899 | Sep 30, 2026 | SOUTHERN TRAIL LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 89142886 | Sep 30, 2026 | MASAKI LLC | 0 | — |