Roadside Inspection 88583861

Roadside inspection on Aug 2, 2026 in Mississippi • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88583861
Date:
Aug 2, 2026
State:
Mississippi
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IUKA SCALE US 72 WEST MS
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Operating authority:
MC260323
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
U6020HY (TN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.19 violations per inspection across 19,844 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Mississippi
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,948 Level 2 inspections in Mississippi during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 598,525 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)
41%
5666 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
422
516 violations · 81 OOS
Prior 90 days
1137
1404 violations · 243 OOS · 1.23 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5666
7176 violations · 1172 OOS · 1.27 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 393.45B2-B-AIR (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-B-AIR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR2SSWC3313 TN U6020HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0621RD606475 TN 430881T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2024

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.34A1-ELDDFN HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours. 5 Hours of Service
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.24D-ELDPT HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. 3 Hours of Service

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
89040920 Sep 19, 2026 CT L2 UNION SCALE 1 OOS
89040533 Sep 19, 2026 KY L1 LOUISVILLE KY 0
89038445 Sep 18, 2026 CA L3 CONEJO IF 0
89036615 Sep 18, 2026 CA L3 MT. PASS IF 0
89036295 Sep 18, 2026 UT L1 KANAB UT 1
89036214 Sep 18, 2026 WY L3 FRANNIE POE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88765687 Aug 21, 2026 NM L2 1GR1P0621RD606475
88193407 Jun 17, 2026 AZ L2 3AKJHHDR2SSWC3313
86715912 Jan 6, 2026 NE L3 3AKJHHDR2SSWC3313
86541725 Dec 9, 2025 NM L3 3AKJHHDR2SSWC3313
86454311 Nov 21, 2025 CA L2 3AKJHHDR2SSWC3313
86074037 Oct 16, 2025 CA L2 3AKJHHDR2SSWC3313
85764237 Sep 11, 2025 CA L3 3AKJHHDR2SSWC3313
85375521 Jul 30, 2025 CA L1 3AKJHHDR2SSWC3313

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