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Roadside Inspection 88712513

Roadside inspection on Aug 16, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: SORTO EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2983124) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L3
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88712513
Date:
Aug 16, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MARION NC
Carrier (USDOT):
SORTO EXPRESS LLC (2983124)
Operating authority:
MC1334752
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
EP18388 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 24.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.70 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 3 median in North Carolina
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 42,237 Level 3 inspections in North Carolina during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
4
4 more than the median (0)
Compared to 680,898 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
33%
6 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
1
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
2 violations · 0 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
6
14 violations · 3 OOS · 2.33 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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 CA EP18388 FREIGHTLINER M2 2017 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. 10 Unsafe Driving —
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
391.41APC Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency 1 Driver Fitness —

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
88866737 Sep 1, 2026 CA L3 SR-14 NB PIT SCALE 2 —
88699437 Aug 12, 2026 CO L3 — 2 —
88169739 Jun 17, 2026 PA L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88699437 Aug 12, 2026 CO L3 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 —
87836645 May 13, 2026 OK L1 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 OOS
87674710 Apr 23, 2026 NV L3 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 OOS
86015312 Oct 9, 2025 MS L3 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 —
85135070 Jun 30, 2025 MD L1 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 —
84269831 Mar 28, 2025 VA L3 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 —
83462387 Dec 20, 2024 VA L1 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 OOS
83308860 Nov 27, 2024 NC L3 3ALACWDT7HDJF9099 —

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