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Roadside Inspection 88916786

Roadside inspection on Sep 5, 2026 in California • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88916786
Date:
Sep 5, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DESERT HILLS IF
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Operating authority:
MC260323
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT62F TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
4013842 (IN)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 26.

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 1.19 violations per inspection across 20,282 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 72,920 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at DESERT HILLS IF
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 17,194 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 602,863 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
5547 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
391
495 violations · 97 OOS
Prior 90 days
1143
1429 violations · 254 OOS · 1.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5547
6913 violations · 1147 OOS · 1.25 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 396.3A1-TAOCV (Tires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle., severity weight 8). (396.3A1-TAOCV)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDZAPR1RN276720 IN 4013842 INTERNATIONAL LT62F 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D9NL306376 TN 207352T WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2022 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). 8 Unsafe Driving —
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
396.3A1-TAOCV Tires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.201A-VFC Van/OT Trailers - Floor crossmembers, at least 3 adjacent broken/detached and sagging below. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
395.8F5-HOSM HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to record truck or tractor and trailer unit number, or license number and state for each 24 hour period. Date — Hours of Service —

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
89067612 Sep 22, 2026 CT L3 GREENWICH 1 —
89067084 Sep 22, 2026 PA L2 TIOGA TWP PA 3 —
89062751 Sep 22, 2026 CA L3 S/B US-97 DORRIS AG STATION 4 OOS
89062533 Sep 22, 2026 KY L3 LONDON KY 0 —
89066883 Sep 21, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —
89066143 Sep 21, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88083776 Jun 9, 2026 CA L2 3HSDZAPR1RN276720 —
87577031 Apr 13, 2026 CA L1 3HSDZAPR1RN276720 —
85805157 Sep 15, 2025 CA L1 3HSDZAPR1RN276720 —
85637558 Aug 27, 2025 CA L2 3HSDZAPR1RN276720 —
81987074 Jun 23, 2024 CA L1 3HSDZAPR1RN276720 —
80382180 Nov 22, 2023 CA L1 3HSDZAPR1RN276720 OOS
79464930 Aug 18, 2023 CA L1 1JJV532D9NL306376 —

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