Roadside Inspection 89000623

Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: ALE EXPRESS CORP (USDOT 4238194) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89000623
Date:
Sep 15, 2026
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PALMYRA TWP PA
Carrier (USDOT):
ALE EXPRESS CORP (4238194)
Operating authority:
MC1640837
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AH35757 (PA)

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 22.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.81 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Pennsylvania
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 16,335 Level 2 inspections in Pennsylvania during 2026
vs typical at PALMYRA TWP PA
5
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 134 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 599,292 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
30%
10 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
1
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
1
2 violations · 0 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
15 violations · 2 OOS · 1.50 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 393.132B-CHVE (Flattened/Crushed Vehicles - Improper use of synthetic webbing., severity weight 1). (393.132B-CHVE)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPXD49X9GD338007 PA AH35757 PETERBILT 389 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1RNF48A306R014309 PA PT768P9 REITNOUER INC Reitnouer Inc 2006

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws - 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.132B-CHVE Flattened/Crushed Vehicles - Improper use of synthetic webbing. 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 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
88875959 Aug 31, 2026 OH L2 YOUNGSTOWN OH 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86081124 Oct 16, 2025 PA L2 1RNF48A306R014309 OOS
85908459 Sep 26, 2025 PA L2 1RNF48A306R014309 OOS
85794829 Sep 10, 2025 NY L2 1RNF48A306R014309
84700635 May 16, 2025 PA L2 1RNF48A306R014309
81873282 Jun 14, 2024 PA L2 1RNF48A306R014309

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