Roadside Inspection 88742501

Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2026 in Maryland • Carrier: VIVA EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2412352) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88742501
Date:
Aug 18, 2026
State:
Maryland
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FROSTBURG MD
Carrier (USDOT):
VIVA EXPRESS INC (2412352)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1354223 (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 18.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.86 violations per inspection across 286 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Maryland
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,392 Level 1 inspections in Maryland during 2026
vs typical at FROSTBURG MD
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 4,540 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 412,922 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)
55%
77 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
7
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
15
19 violations · 2 OOS · 1.27 per inspection
Prior 365 days
77
59 violations · 9 OOS · 0.77 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 393.209D-STPAL (Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft., severity weight 6). (393.209D-STPAL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X9PJ249499 IL P1354223 KENWORTH T680 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532B3HL006609 IL 1048087ST WABASH VANS Refrigerated Van 2017

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209D-STPAL Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
88792555 Aug 23, 2026 SD L3 STURGIS SD 0
88719720 Aug 17, 2026 IA L2 0
88674477 Aug 7, 2026 WA L3 0
88575401 Jul 31, 2026 OK L3 COLBERT SCALES ON US69 0
88569419 Jul 29, 2026 CO L3 0
88557442 Jul 28, 2026 CO L3 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87064913 Feb 15, 2026 MI L2 1JJV532B3HL006609
86707629 Jan 2, 2026 NC L3 1XKYDP9X9PJ249499
86402879 Nov 21, 2025 NC L3 1XKYDP9X9PJ249499
86314616 Nov 10, 2025 IN L3 1XKYDP9X9PJ249499
84709913 May 17, 2025 MO L2 1JJV532B3HL006609
84215180 Mar 24, 2025 IL L3 1JJV532B3HL006609
82478270 Aug 19, 2024 CO L3 1JJV532B3HL006609
81237031 Mar 29, 2024 MO L1 1JJV532B3HL006609 OOS

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