Roadside Inspection 88629182
Roadside inspection on Aug 6, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: RECYCLING EXPRESS INC (USDOT 497033) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88629182
- Date:
- Aug 6, 2026
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GEORGETOWN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RECYCLING EXPRESS INC (497033)
- Operating authority:
- MC471888
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 001717A (KY)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHLDR8RSVK8269
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 28.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 | 3AKJHLDR8RSVK8269 | KY 001717A | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRDM96298H709564 | KY L9T629 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2008 | — |
Violations Cited
4 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 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89155235 | Oct 1, 2026 | KY | L3 | WALTON KY | 2 | — |
| 88706251 | Aug 13, 2026 | OH | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 88607867 | Aug 3, 2026 | OH | L2 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 88075017 | Jun 8, 2026 | KY | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87925600 | May 21, 2026 | KY | L3 | 1GRDM96298H709564 | — |
| 87711994 | Apr 29, 2026 | KY | L2 | 3AKJHLDR8RSVK8269 | OOS |
| 87061903 | Feb 17, 2026 | KY | L2 | 3AKJHLDR8RSVK8269 | — |
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Recent activity at GEORGETOWN
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87723585 | Apr 30, 2026 | BENEFIT TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 87723566 | Apr 30, 2026 | THE KAPLAN TRUCKING COMPANY | 0 | — |
| 87723494 | Apr 30, 2026 | DOWDY TRANSPORT LLC | 6 | OOS |
| 87723493 | Apr 30, 2026 | AKINS EXCAVATING COMPANY INC | 2 | — |
| 87723492 | Apr 30, 2026 | PROFESSIONAL EXPEDITING INC | 0 | — |
| 87700530 | Apr 28, 2026 | LOGISTICS NETWORK GROUP LTD | 1 | — |