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Roadside Inspection 88965563

Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in California • Carrier: BULLET EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2724217) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88965563
Date:
Sep 10, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COTTONWOOD IF
Carrier (USDOT):
BULLET EXPRESS INC (2724217)
Operating authority:
MC922645
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
768NAT (SK)

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 13.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 0.88 violations per inspection across 264 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 107,661 Level 1 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at COTTONWOOD IF
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 15,878 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 445,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
57%
77 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
4
7 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
15
27 violations · 5 OOS · 1.80 per inspection
Prior 365 days
77
96 violations · 14 OOS · 1.25 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.1× their typical violation rate (27 violations across 15 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.88 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH2HN982021 SK 768NAT VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2017 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D2RL426638 SK 489NBD WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2024 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. (Must have corresponding state statute or regulation) 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.83E Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab. 1 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
89054125 Sep 21, 2026 SD L2 SISSETON SD 2 —
88981960 Sep 11, 2026 ND L3 BUXTON ND 0 —
88941315 Sep 9, 2026 NY L3 MORRISVILLE NY 0 —
88711073 Aug 14, 2026 CO L1 — 6 —
88696895 Aug 12, 2026 CO L2 — 1 —
88668173 Aug 11, 2026 MT L2 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86974876 Feb 5, 2026 ND L3 4V4NC9EH2HN982021 —
86640032 Dec 23, 2025 MT L2 4V4NC9EH2HN982021 —
83957835 Feb 24, 2025 KS L2 1JJV532D2RL426638 —
82892885 Oct 10, 2024 SD L2 4V4NC9EH2HN982021 —
81818255 Jun 8, 2024 SD L3 4V4NC9EH2HN982021 —
81263372 Apr 4, 2024 SD L3 4V4NC9EH2HN982021 —
80918591 Feb 22, 2024 MN L3 4V4NC9EH2HN982021 —
80624925 Jan 16, 2024 MT L2 4V4NC9EH2HN982021 —

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