Roadside Inspection 88974095
Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88974095
- Date:
- Sep 10, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NEW CASTLE PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
- Operating authority:
- MC260323
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 17.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 393.45B2-BHTD (Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply., severity weight 4). (393.45B2-BHTD)
Units Inspected
Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.
Vehicle unit details pending
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Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.110B2II-C | Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 5 feet and no more than 10 feet. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89036295 | Sep 18, 2026 | UT | L1 | KANAB UT | 1 | — |
| 89036214 | Sep 18, 2026 | WY | L3 | FRANNIE POE | 0 | — |
| 89035628 | Sep 18, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 89035618 | Sep 18, 2026 | PA | L3 | ANTRIM TOWNSHIP PA | 2 | — |
| 89033788 | Sep 18, 2026 | CT | L3 | VERNON | 0 | — |
| 89033757 | Sep 18, 2026 | ME | L3 | YORK - SCALES | 1 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at NEW CASTLE PA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88910478 | Sep 3, 2026 | BUFFALO RIDGE GROUP LLC | 3 | — |
| 88875952 | Aug 31, 2026 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 2 | OOS |
| 88875380 | Aug 31, 2026 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 3 | — |
| 88867420 | Aug 30, 2026 | MTS ENTERPRISE OF SMITHFIELD PA INC | 0 | — |
| 88851129 | Aug 29, 2026 | JASON BARTLEBAUGH AND ALLEN BARTLEBAUGH | 0 | — |
| 88822584 | Aug 25, 2026 | WAYNE W SELL CORPORATION | 0 | — |