Roadside Inspection 88960233

Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88960233
Date:
Sep 10, 2026
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SUMTER SC
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Operating authority:
MC260323
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
4012562 (IN)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above 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 1.19 violations per inspection across 20,335 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 21,089 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at SUMTER SC
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 163 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
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 615,095 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)
41%
5525 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
386
501 violations · 97 OOS
Prior 90 days
1141
1426 violations · 252 OOS · 1.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5525
6840 violations · 1143 OOS · 1.24 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0401 IN 4012562 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D3VL779545 TN 744047T WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2027

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.16-D Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. 7 Unsafe Driving

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
89040920 Sep 19, 2026 CT L2 UNION SCALE 1 OOS
89040533 Sep 19, 2026 KY L1 LOUISVILLE KY 0
89038445 Sep 18, 2026 CA L3 CONEJO IF 0
89036615 Sep 18, 2026 CA L3 MT. PASS IF 0
89036295 Sep 18, 2026 UT L1 KANAB UT 1
89036214 Sep 18, 2026 WY L3 FRANNIE POE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88520012 Jul 24, 2026 TN L3 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0401
86478399 Dec 4, 2025 KY L2 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0401
84104312 Mar 12, 2025 KY L1 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0401 OOS
82368346 Aug 1, 2024 DE L1 3AKJHHDR2SSVR0401

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