Roadside Inspection 89023266

Roadside inspection on Sep 15, 2026 in Ohio • Carrier: AMBER EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 4194670) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89023266
Date:
Sep 15, 2026
State:
Ohio
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BIDWELL OH
Carrier (USDOT):
AMBER EXPRESS LLC (4194670)
Operating authority:
MC1617117
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1044404 (IL)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 3.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a 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 851 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Ohio
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 4,596 Level 1 inspections in Ohio during 2026
vs typical at BIDWELL OH
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 357 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 445,090 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
56%
415 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
26
14 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
80
37 violations · 9 OOS · 0.46 per inspection
Prior 365 days
415
289 violations · 37 OOS · 0.70 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJJHDR3TSWS7753 IL P1044404 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2026
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2538N7618830 IL 88035ZST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2022

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 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
89042201 Sep 18, 2026 TN L1 KNOXVILLE TN 0
89034202 Sep 18, 2026 NC L3 LEXINGTON NC 0
89032804 Sep 17, 2026 SC L3 CALHOUN FALLS SC 1
89029202 Sep 17, 2026 SC L3 YEMASSEE SC 1
89014976 Sep 16, 2026 PA L2 BETHEL TOWNSHIP PA 1
89024381 Sep 15, 2026 TN L1 KNOXVILLE TN 1

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