Roadside Inspection 88828461

Roadside inspection on Aug 26, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: 4-W EXPRESS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3568066) • Vehicle: DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
3
60% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88828461
Date:
Aug 26, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TX
Vehicle:
DODGE Ram STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
3KA197 (OK)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 20.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.08 violations per inspection across 39 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 104,783 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at TX
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 2,186 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
5
4 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)
44%
9 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
2
5 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
13 violations · 1 OOS · 3.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
15 violations · 2 OOS · 1.67 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.0× their typical violation rate (13 violations across 4 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.08 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 392.2-LCDLR (Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction., severity weight 8). (392.2-LCDLR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3D3MX39A88G208491 OK 3KA197 DODGE Ram 2008
2 SEMI-TRAILER 16V3F4823M6062590 OK DN3135 BIG TEX Big Tex 2021

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-LCDLR Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
391.11B4-CLHA Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate 2 Driver Fitness OOS
393.60D Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. 1 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
88824470 Aug 27, 2026 OK L1 COLBERT SCALES ON US69 1
88699299 Aug 12, 2026 KS L3 5
88563946 Jul 30, 2026 OK L3 COLBERT SCALES ON US69 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84075723 Mar 9, 2025 SD L1 16V3F4823M6062590
84075723 Mar 9, 2025 SD L1 3D3MX39A88G208491
84075643 Mar 9, 2025 SD L1 3D3MX39A88G208491 OOS
84075643 Mar 9, 2025 SD L1 16V3F4823M6062590 OOS
83625094 Jan 16, 2025 OK L1 16V3F4823M6062590
83625094 Jan 16, 2025 OK L1 3D3MX39A88G208491
82588884 Sep 4, 2024 TX L1 16V3F4823M6062590
82588884 Sep 4, 2024 TX L1 3D3MX39A88G208491

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