Roadside Inspection 88969944
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88969944
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2026
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LONDON KY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
- Operating authority:
- MC260323
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- U2071HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9482
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 13.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.9A-LTSI (Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LTSI)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9482 | TN U2071HY | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532C5KT585103 | TN U860003 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16B-CPASS | Co-Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV. | 7 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88970638 | Sep 11, 2026 | WV | L3 | BRUCETON MILLS WV | 4 | — |
| 88969722 | Sep 11, 2026 | KY | L3 | WADDY KY | 2 | — |
| 88969197 | Sep 11, 2026 | PA | L2 | TIOGA TWP PA | 3 | OOS |
| 88968693 | Sep 10, 2026 | CA | L3 | CAJON SCALES | 1 | OOS |
| 88964655 | Sep 10, 2026 | NJ | L3 | GREENWICH SCALE EB | 0 | — |
| 88963273 | Sep 10, 2026 | NM | L3 | NM | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86515018 | Dec 8, 2025 | VA | L1 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9482 | OOS |
| 84592747 | May 5, 2025 | PA | L3 | 3H3V532C5KT585103 | — |
| 83199482 | Nov 13, 2024 | NY | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVU9482 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at LONDON KY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88970883 | Sep 11, 2026 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 88970696 | Sep 11, 2026 | ACTION RESOURCES LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 88970685 | Sep 11, 2026 | GONZALEZ TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
| 88970500 | Sep 11, 2026 | RS ELITE TRANSPORTATION INC | 1 | OOS |
| 88970481 | Sep 11, 2026 | RITE FREIGHT INC | 1 | OOS |
| 88970427 | Sep 11, 2026 | KUHNLE BROTHERS INC | 1 | — |