Roadside Inspection 88979029
Roadside inspection on Sep 12, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88979029
- Date:
- Sep 12, 2026
- State:
- Kentucky
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LONDON KY
- 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 16.
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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.
Vehicle unit details pending
Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
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 | — |
| 393.47D2-BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47D2-BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89055013 | Sep 21, 2026 | PA | L1 | GREENE TWP PA | 5 | — |
| 89054651 | Sep 21, 2026 | WY | L3 | FRANNIE POE | 4 | — |
| 89052384 | Sep 21, 2026 | PA | L3 | GREENWICH TOWNSHIP PA | 1 | — |
| 89052274 | Sep 21, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 89046554 | Sep 21, 2026 | CT | L2 | UNION SCALE | 1 | OOS |
| 89045520 | Sep 21, 2026 | NC | L3 | HENDERSONVILLE NC | 0 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at LONDON KY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89055198 | Sep 21, 2026 | COACH FREIGHT INC | 2 | OOS |
| 89055189 | Sep 21, 2026 | LOUDON COUNTY TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89055137 | Sep 21, 2026 | GRUBB TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89055009 | Sep 21, 2026 | DAS EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 89054983 | Sep 21, 2026 | NKG XPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 89054982 | Sep 21, 2026 | 10971022 CANADA INC | 1 | — |