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Roadside Inspection 88942272

Roadside inspection on Sep 8, 2026 in California • Carrier: B K EXPRESS INC (USDOT 4090478) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88942272
Date:
Sep 8, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CASTAIC IF
Carrier (USDOT):
B K EXPRESS INC (4090478)
Operating authority:
MC1558141
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
FP01779 (CA)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.13 violations per inspection across 32 prior records
vs Level 3 median in California
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 50,280 Level 3 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at CASTAIC IF
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 13,600 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 632,878 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
38%
21 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
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
7 violations · 0 OOS · 2.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
21
37 violations · 2 OOS · 1.76 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR9JSJN4952 CA FP01779 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2018 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A062XLW157391 CA 4ST6527 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2020 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.55C2-B Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 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
89073547 Sep 21, 2026 KS L3 LIBERAL KS 1 OOS
89062328 Sep 20, 2026 AZ L1 FLAGSTAFF AZ 12 OOS
88984649 Sep 12, 2026 AZ L1 HOLBROOK AZ 7 —
88799839 Aug 24, 2026 CA L1 CACHE CREEK SCALES 3 —
88548232 Jul 29, 2026 CA L3 SACRAMENTO 2 —
88509544 Jul 24, 2026 CA L2 CASTAIC IF 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88065335 Jun 6, 2026 WY L3 1GR1A062XLW157391 —
84280800 Mar 31, 2025 LA L3 3AKJHHDR9JSJN4952 —
82858461 Oct 8, 2024 MI L3 3AKJHHDR9JSJN4952 OOS

Related records

Recent activity at CASTAIC IF

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