Roadside Inspection 88539822

Roadside inspection on Jul 27, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: FIVE STAR EXPEDITE CO (USDOT 3183580) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88539822
Date:
Jul 27, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FRANKLIN
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC53243 (MI)

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 14.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.55 violations per inspection across 38 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kentucky
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 9,474 Level 2 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at FRANKLIN
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 3,520 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 540,806 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
25%
32 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
3
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
9 violations · 0 OOS · 0.90 per inspection
Prior 365 days
32
55 violations · 4 OOS · 1.72 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 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 3AKJGLDR3JSJX6905 MI RC53243 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C6HT145013 ME 266207E HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2017

Violations Cited

2 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
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 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
88783786 Aug 24, 2026 MI L1 3 OOS
88779616 Aug 24, 2026 MI L3 MICHIGAN/GREENFIELD 2
88779034 Aug 22, 2026 MO L1 0
88627851 Aug 6, 2026 IA L2 1
88551368 Jul 28, 2026 KY L1 2 OOS
88354408 Jul 9, 2026 MI L2 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86244738 Nov 2, 2025 IL L3 3AKJGLDR3JSJX6905
81589485 May 11, 2024 NC L3 3H3V532C6HT145013
81538119 May 1, 2024 GA L3 3H3V532C6HT145013
78459296 Apr 25, 2023 WA L3 3H3V532C6HT145013

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