Roadside Inspection 88812355

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: THREE S EXPRESS INC (USDOT 449074) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88812355
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DEER CREEK TWP PA
Carrier (USDOT):
THREE S EXPRESS INC (449074)
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 4900 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
PXA9812 (OH)

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 11.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.48 violations per inspection across 64 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 15,151 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2026
vs typical at DEER CREEK TWP PA
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 64 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 546,405 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
42%
24 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
5
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
11 violations · 2 OOS · 0.92 per inspection
Prior 365 days
24
27 violations · 4 OOS · 1.13 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 393.134B-CRHLC (Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container., severity weight 7). (393.134B-CRHLC)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 5KKSAEDV7GPHR9528 OH PXA9812 WESTERN STAR 4900 2016

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.134B-CRHLC Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. 2 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
88747712 Aug 19, 2026 PA L3 1
88700293 Aug 13, 2026 OH L3 0
88676196 Aug 11, 2026 OH L2 2
88592582 Aug 3, 2026 PA L3 1
88580461 Jul 30, 2026 OH L2 0
88506711 Jul 22, 2026 OH L2 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86529856 Dec 9, 2025 PA L2 5KKSAEDV7GPHR9528

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