Roadside Inspection 88917678

Roadside inspection on Sep 4, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: SP EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1905406) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88917678
Date:
Sep 4, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PIKETON OH
Carrier (USDOT):
SP EXPRESS LLC (1905406)
Operating authority:
MC683989
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R782619 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 31.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.05 violations per inspection across 87 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 17,696 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at PIKETON OH
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 159 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
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 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)
16%
19 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
1
5 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
6 violations · 1 OOS · 3.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
72 violations · 7 OOS · 3.79 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-Q (Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record., severity weight 4). (391.11B2-Q)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJA6CK86LU76868 TX R782619 FREIGHTLINER Columbia 2006
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C9HT062076 TX 227C002 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2017

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.9C2-OOSO OOS Order (Repairs) - Operating a CMV after being declared out-of-service when not having completed all required repairs. 10 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11A1-LCHL Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance
391.11B2-Q Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. 4 Driver Fitness OOS
393.55D2-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.203C-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened. 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
88645637 Aug 7, 2026 MO L3 5 OOS
88550050 Jul 28, 2026 AR L2 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88550050 Jul 28, 2026 AR L2 1FUJA6CK86LU76868
86120551 Oct 18, 2025 TX L2 1FUJA6CK86LU76868 OOS
84505738 Apr 26, 2025 TX L1 1FUJA6CK86LU76868
83997554 Feb 27, 2025 OK L1 1FUJA6CK86LU76868 OOS
83298058 Dec 2, 2024 LA L2 1FUJA6CK86LU76868
82425239 Aug 16, 2024 TX L2 1FUJA6CK86LU76868
82242780 Jul 25, 2024 KS L3 1FUJA6CK86LU76868
82406016 Mar 19, 2024 IL L2 1FUJA6CK86LU76868 OOS

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