Roadside Inspection 88793689

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2026 in Vermont • Carrier: ROSS EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 86179) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88793689
Date:
Aug 25, 2026
State:
Vermont
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COLCHESTER NB WS
Carrier (USDOT):
ROSS EXPRESS LLC (86179)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3692210 (IN)

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 6.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.68 violations per inspection across 306 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Vermont
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 1,330 Level 1 inspections in Vermont during 2026
vs typical at COLCHESTER NB WS
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 318 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 403,278 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)
61%
101 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
10
10 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
21
20 violations · 2 OOS · 0.95 per inspection
Prior 365 days
101
73 violations · 8 OOS · 0.72 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 393.9A-LTSI (Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LTSI)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUBC5DV6GHGW1896 IN 3692210 FREIGHTLINER M2 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V482K4SJ425412 IN PG53430 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2025

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 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
88800953 Aug 26, 2026 ME L1 YORK - SCALES 5
88800675 Aug 26, 2026 NJ L3 GREENWICH SCALE EB 0
88794688 Aug 25, 2026 CT L1 MIDDLETOWN SCALE 0
88785545 Aug 24, 2026 MA L2 H-MILLBURY 1
88751412 Aug 19, 2026 VT L3 RANDOLPH NB RA 0
88701792 Aug 14, 2026 NJ L2 GREENWICH SCALE EB 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84861352 Jun 3, 2025 MA L3 3H3V482K4SJ425412
82714312 Sep 19, 2024 ME L3 1FUBC5DV6GHGW1896

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