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Roadside Inspection 88585523

Roadside inspection on Jul 31, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88585523
Date:
Jul 31, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FROSTBURG MD
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Operating authority:
MC260323
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
U4010HY (TN)

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 16.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.19 violations per inspection across 19,820 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maryland
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,941 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at FROSTBURG MD
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 4,949 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 497,089 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
5672 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
430
525 violations · 79 OOS
Prior 90 days
1127
1404 violations · 243 OOS · 1.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5672
7189 violations · 1173 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 393.75A3-TAOLTIS (Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOLTIS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR6SSVU9480 TN U4010HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2025 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0628MD305646 TN 127354T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2021 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BALR Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test. 4 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
89154682 Sep 29, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —
89152601 Sep 29, 2026 LA L3 LIVONIA LA 0 —
89152073 Sep 29, 2026 CA L2 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 0 —
89148754 Sep 29, 2026 TN L1 STANTON TN 2 OOS
89148132 Sep 29, 2026 MD L2 FROSTBURG MD 1 —
89147960 Sep 29, 2026 TN L1 STANTON TN 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86882350 Jan 22, 2026 MD L2 3AKJHHDR6SSVU9480 OOS
86803416 Jan 12, 2026 MD L2 3AKJHHDR6SSVU9480 —
85564961 Aug 22, 2025 KY L1 1GR1P0628MD305646 OOS
83495128 Dec 27, 2024 OH L1 1GR1P0628MD305646 —
80668329 Jan 22, 2024 OH L3 1GR1P0628MD305646 —

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