Roadside Inspection 89019879
Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in California • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89019879
- Date:
- Sep 17, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SR-14 NB PIT SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
- Operating authority:
- MC260323
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 4011791 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325
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 15.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 393.75A1-TFSMF (Tires - Front, sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord., severity weight 8). (393.75A1-TFSMF)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325 | IN 4011791 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532C9GT473010 | TN U569330 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A1-TFSMF | Tires - Front, sidewall is cut/worn/damaged exposing ply cord. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or looose pigtail). | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89171504 | Oct 2, 2026 | CA | L3 | DONNER PASS IF | 1 | — |
| 89170131 | Oct 2, 2026 | UT | L1 | ST. GEORGE UT | 3 | — |
| 89165318 | Oct 2, 2026 | CA | L2 | MT. PASS IF | 2 | — |
| 89170423 | Oct 1, 2026 | TN | L1 | STANTON TN | 2 | OOS |
| 89169998 | Oct 1, 2026 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 4 | OOS |
| 89169337 | Oct 1, 2026 | OH | L1 | VAN WERT OH | 3 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89029130 | Sep 17, 2026 | OR | L3 | 3H3V532C9GT473010 | — |
| 87812247 | May 11, 2026 | KY | L1 | 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325 | OOS |
| 86718465 | Dec 29, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325 | — |
| 84082905 | Mar 7, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325 | OOS |
| 83899812 | Feb 12, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325 | — |
| 83274015 | Nov 22, 2024 | CA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325 | — |
| 82577044 | Sep 3, 2024 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325 | OOS |
| 81517327 | May 2, 2024 | NM | L1 | 3AKJHHDR7PSNV8325 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at SR-14 NB PIT SCALE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89169327 | Oct 2, 2026 | IWX MOTOR FREIGHT LLC | 2 | — |
| 89169304 | Oct 2, 2026 | CARLUCCI TRANSPORT | 8 | — |
| 89169180 | Oct 2, 2026 | UTC TRUCKING | 5 | — |
| 89169098 | Oct 2, 2026 | SAVAGE EXPRESS LLC | 3 | — |
| 89168538 | Oct 2, 2026 | WHITE HILL TRANS INC | 6 | OOS |
| 89167035 | Oct 2, 2026 | GRIFFINS LOGISTICS | 4 | OOS |