Skip to main content
TruckCodex
Hubs

Roadside Inspection 88987044

Roadside inspection on Sep 12, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: LEONARD'S EXPRESS INC (USDOT 920222)

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
—
Not recorded
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88987044
Date:
Sep 12, 2026
State:
Montana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BILLINGS MT
Operating authority:
MC397709

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.64 violations per inspection across 1,523 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Montana
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 1,422 Level 1 inspections in Montana during 2026
vs typical at BILLINGS MT
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 3,735 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 449,299 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
315 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
20
7 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
54
31 violations · 5 OOS · 0.57 per inspection
Prior 365 days
315
225 violations · 28 OOS · 0.71 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 393.45B2-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

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

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. 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
89070258 Sep 22, 2026 NM L2 NM 0 —
89059811 Sep 21, 2026 NM L3 NM 0 —
89054845 Sep 21, 2026 NM L3 NM 1 —
89056509 Sep 20, 2026 CO L1 CORTEZ CO 1 —
89004877 Sep 14, 2026 MT L1 BROADUS MT 0 —
89006570 Sep 13, 2026 UT L2 BRIGHAM CITY UT 1 OOS

Related records

Recent activity at BILLINGS MT

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89066199 Sep 22, 2026 JTL GROUP INC 3 OOS
89044732 Sep 20, 2026 AA FREIGHT INC 0 —
89044727 Sep 20, 2026 L&C BROTHERS LLC 0 —
89044726 Sep 20, 2026 GCM CARGO LLC 5 OOS
89044725 Sep 20, 2026 MOOSE FREIGHT INC 1 —
89044714 Sep 20, 2026 UZB FREIGHT INC 0 —