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Roadside Inspection 89018077

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: IMPERIAL EAGLE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 995622) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89018077
Date:
Sep 17, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
EDDYVILLE KY
Operating authority:
MC422507
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR

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 8.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.77 violations per inspection across 78 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 11,722 Level 2 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at EDDYVILLE KY
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 141 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 685,575 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)
74%
19 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
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
10 violations · 1 OOS · 2.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
14 violations · 1 OOS · 0.74 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 3.3× their typical violation rate (10 violations across 4 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.77 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUYSSEB5VL832905 IL P 1352858 FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. 1997 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5V8VC5326RM416449 ME 5183069 VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) 2024 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
89317115 Oct 21, 2026 KY L1 EDDYVILLE KY 1 —
89257737 Oct 13, 2026 IN L3 HEBRON IN 2 —
88833849 Aug 27, 2026 KY L3 KUTTAWA KY 3 —
88644572 Aug 6, 2026 FL L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88833849 Aug 27, 2026 KY L3 1FUYSSEB5VL832905 —
87737793 May 1, 2026 VA L1 5V8VC5326RM416449 —
80281064 Nov 30, 2023 GA L3 1FUYSSEB5VL832905 —

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