Roadside Inspection 88963690

Roadside inspection on Sep 9, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: AMERICAN MARINE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1598342) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
2
67% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88963690
Date:
Sep 9, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
ELYRIA OH
Operating authority:
MC591312
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PXF5488 (OH)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 22.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.25 violations per inspection across 206 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Ohio
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 17,696 Level 2 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at ELYRIA OH
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 144 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 577,701 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
51%
79 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
7
9 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
17
13 violations · 1 OOS · 0.76 per inspection
Prior 365 days
79
72 violations · 10 OOS · 0.91 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X0GJ491824 OH PXF5488 KENWORTH T680 2016
2 INTERMODAL CHASSIS 3M2CS40225S000058 TN T877758 Unknown

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 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
88955416 Sep 9, 2026 OH L3 AMHERST OH 0
88932853 Sep 8, 2026 MI L3 MONROE SCALE N/B 1
88913151 Sep 4, 2026 FL L3 JUPITER FL 4
88911457 Sep 3, 2026 FL L3 OCALA FL 0
88818803 Aug 25, 2026 FL L2 GRAND RIDGE FL 3 OOS
88742294 Aug 18, 2026 OH L3 0

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