Roadside Inspection 88955265

Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: MAX EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2302632) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88955265
Date:
Sep 9, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOHAWK TN
Carrier (USDOT):
MAX EXPRESS INC (2302632)
Operating authority:
MC786115
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3717502 (IN)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 4.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.10 violations per inspection across 181 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 24,777 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MOHAWK TN
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 4,536 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 445,090 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
51%
78 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
14
10 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
30
21 violations · 2 OOS · 0.70 per inspection
Prior 365 days
78
58 violations · 7 OOS · 0.74 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-S (Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, severity weight 4). (391.11B2-S)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHFG9SSVR2030 IN 3717502 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D5VL730847 CA 4XJ1944 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2027

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
391.11B2-S Driver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language 4 Driver Fitness 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
89041441 Sep 18, 2026 MD L2 PERRYVILLE MD 0
89032128 Sep 17, 2026 FL L3 LAKE CITY FL 2
88962388 Sep 9, 2026 TN L2 NASHVILLE TN 3
88944642 Sep 7, 2026 LA L2 NATCHITOCHES LA 1
88925365 Sep 7, 2026 CA L2 SR-14 NB PIT SCALE 3
88867549 Sep 1, 2026 NC L2 LUMBERTON NC 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83770350 Jan 31, 2025 CA L3 3AKJHHFG9SSVR2030

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