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Roadside Inspection 88577341

Roadside inspection on Jul 30, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: API EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2558643) • 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 #:
88577341
Date:
Jul 30, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US287 NB IOWA PARK SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
API EXPRESS INC (2558643)
Operating authority:
MC892449
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1365477 (IL)

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 4.

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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.37 violations per inspection across 110 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 118,416 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at US287 NB IOWA PARK SCALE
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 143 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 630,045 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
57%
47 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
2
1 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
8 violations · 3 OOS · 0.73 per inspection
Prior 365 days
47
50 violations · 7 OOS · 1.06 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 393.110B (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110B)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR4TSWX5046 IL P1365477 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2026 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1RNF53A27SR071320 IL 1068764ST REITNOUER INC Reitnouer Inc 2025 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.110B Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.104B Damaged securement system/tiedowns 1 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
89126375 Sep 28, 2026 KS L2 ELLSWORTH COUNTY - 053 0 —
89018446 Sep 17, 2026 KY L2 LONDON KY 2 OOS
88987211 Sep 13, 2026 ND L2 FARGO ND 0 —
88818707 Aug 25, 2026 FL L1 GRAND RIDGE FL 2 OOS
88735636 Aug 19, 2026 AR L1 — 0 —
88609191 Aug 3, 2026 FL L1 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88609191 Aug 3, 2026 FL L1 1RNF53A27SR071320 —
88609191 Aug 3, 2026 FL L1 3AKJHHDR4TSWX5046 —
87968102 May 27, 2026 PA L3 3AKJHHDR4TSWX5046 —
86087919 Oct 17, 2025 MD L1 1RNF53A27SR071320 —
84256191 Mar 27, 2025 NC L3 1RNF53A27SR071320 —

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