Roadside Inspection 88896363
Roadside inspection on Sep 1, 2026 in California • Carrier: NARWAL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3675238) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88896363
- Date:
- Sep 1, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GRAPEVINE IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- NARWAL EXPRESS INC (3675238)
- Operating authority:
- MC1276019
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- ZP96546 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR1RSUT3341
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 7.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 395.8E1-HOSPVIDOOS (HOS (Passenger) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain:, severity weight 7). (395.8E1-HOSPVIDOOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR1RSUT3341 | CA ZP96546 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2538P3815409 | ME 5249440 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E1-HOSPVIDOOS | HOS (Passenger) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89098352 | Sep 25, 2026 | CA | L1 | COTTONWOOD IF | 2 | — |
| 89106190 | Sep 23, 2026 | CA | L3 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 0 | — |
| 89078258 | Sep 22, 2026 | CA | L1 | MT. PASS IF | 5 | OOS |
| 89075488 | Sep 22, 2026 | CA | L1 | MT. PASS IF | 0 | — |
| 89040780 | Sep 19, 2026 | OR | L1 | HUBBARD OR | 1 | — |
| 89032748 | Sep 17, 2026 | CA | L1 | COTTONWOOD IF | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89032748 | Sep 17, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR1RSUT3341 | OOS |
| 87415184 | Mar 26, 2026 | OR | L2 | 1UYVS2538P3815409 | OOS |
| 86894812 | Jan 23, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2538P3815409 | — |
| 85751112 | Sep 9, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2538P3815409 | — |
| 85353349 | Jul 24, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2538P3815409 | — |
| 85059662 | Jun 25, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR1RSUT3341 | OOS |
| 84733864 | May 17, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2538P3815409 | OOS |
| 82920524 | Oct 15, 2024 | IL | L3 | 3AKJHHDR1RSUT3341 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at GRAPEVINE IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89110566 | Sep 25, 2026 | FRANKLIN TRUCK LINES INC | 0 | — |
| 89110564 | Sep 25, 2026 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 89110551 | Sep 25, 2026 | JAP TRANS CARRIERS INC | 4 | — |
| 89090493 | Sep 24, 2026 | RICARDO GUZMAN | 2 | OOS |
| 89090490 | Sep 24, 2026 | NIJJAR TRUCKING LTD | 3 | — |
| 89090485 | Sep 24, 2026 | EVEREST TRANSPORTATION INC | 0 | — |