Roadside Inspection 88779101

Roadside inspection on Aug 24, 2026 in California • Carrier: DEPENDABLE HIGHWAY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 9853) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88779101
Date:
Aug 24, 2026
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SR-14 PIT SCALES
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNM TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G65106 (CA)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.22 violations per inspection across 2,520 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 66,284 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SR-14 PIT SCALES
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,225 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 543,171 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
85%
571 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
31
5 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
128
13 violations · 1 OOS · 0.10 per inspection
Prior 365 days
571
137 violations · 24 OOS · 0.24 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (13 violations across 128 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.22 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4MC9EH3HN978023 CA 9G65106 VOLVO TRUCK VNM 2017
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 3H3C402K2RJ561363 IN PD48741 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2024

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance

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
88794870 Aug 25, 2026 CA L4 SOUTH LOS ANGELES 0
88786409 Aug 24, 2026 UT L1 ST. GEORGE UT 4
88765587 Aug 21, 2026 CA L5 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES 0
88765501 Aug 21, 2026 CA L5 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES 0
88765498 Aug 21, 2026 CA L5 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES 0
88765449 Aug 21, 2026 CA L5 CARSON PLATFORM SCALES 0

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