Roadside Inspection 89024889

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: MC EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 345951) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89024889
Date:
Sep 11, 2026
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CARBON HILL AL
Carrier (USDOT):
MC EXPRESS LLC (345951)
Operating authority:
MC217482
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
K789000 (AR)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.81 violations per inspection across 267 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Alabama
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 14,071 Level 2 inspections in Alabama during 2026
vs typical at CARBON HILL AL
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 281 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 599,292 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
88 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
5
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
18
13 violations · 3 OOS · 0.72 per inspection
Prior 365 days
88
66 violations · 12 OOS · 0.75 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR1SSWE9031 AR K789000 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2025
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAP0625FJ652260 AR PT147488 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2015

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLML State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane. 5 Unsafe Driving
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) 5 Vehicle Maintenance
393.201A-FRCLS Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis. 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
89044558 Sep 20, 2026 MO L3 WILLOW SPRINGS MO 0
88982663 Sep 11, 2026 TN L1 MOHAWK TN 1 OOS
88913103 Sep 4, 2026 TN L3 KNOXVILLE TN 0
88874326 Aug 31, 2026 IL L3 I-57 1
88794147 Aug 25, 2026 MS L1 ITAWAMBA COUNTY MS 1 OOS
88795667 Aug 24, 2026 TN L2 COLLIERVILLE TN 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86826702 Jan 16, 2026 TN L3 1GRAP0625FJ652260
85621714 Aug 27, 2025 OK L1 3AKJHHDR1SSWE9031 OOS
84963504 Jun 15, 2025 OK L3 3AKJHHDR1SSWE9031
80544310 Jan 5, 2024 AR L3 1GRAP0625FJ652260

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