Roadside Inspection 88823403

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: SSS EXPRESS & LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 2963595) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
13
OOS Violations
2
15% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88823403
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
13
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
VAN WERT OH
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP39113 (CA)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 40.

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
13
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.30 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Ohio
13
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,027 Level 1 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at VAN WERT OH
13
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,102 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
13
12 more than the median (1)
Compared to 407,924 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 trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
3 violations · 0 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
2
10 violations · 1 OOS · 5.00 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 391.11B2-S (Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, severity weight 4). (391.11B2-S)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR0JSJV5570 CA YP39113 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2534J2153213 CA 4WS6937 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2018

Violations Cited

13 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
391.11B2-S Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language 4 Driver Fitness OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
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
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
393.60C Windshield - Damaged or Discolored 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.67C7V-F Fuel - Missing/improper filler cap. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. 1 Hours of Service
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
88433226 Jul 15, 2026 IL L3 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88581320 Jul 30, 2026 OH L2 1UYVS2534J2153213
88433226 Jul 15, 2026 IL L3 3AKJHHDR0JSJV5570
87354490 Mar 20, 2026 MO L3 3AKJHHDR0JSJV5570 OOS
85826960 Sep 18, 2025 PA L3 1UYVS2534J2153213
85099029 Jun 27, 2025 MT L2 3AKJHHDR0JSJV5570 OOS
84776657 May 21, 2025 IN L3 1UYVS2534J2153213
84651522 May 12, 2025 ID L2 3AKJHHDR0JSJV5570 OOS
84210659 Feb 28, 2025 CA L5 3AKJHHDR0JSJV5570

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