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Roadside Inspection 89027698

Roadside inspection on Sep 12, 2026 in Missouri • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89027698
Date:
Sep 12, 2026
State:
Missouri
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FORISTELL MO
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Operating authority:
MC260323
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LT62F TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
4013999 (IN)

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 16.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.19 violations per inspection across 20,369 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Missouri
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,265 Level 2 inspections in Missouri during 2026
vs typical at FORISTELL MO
4
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 1,035 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 602,863 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)
41%
5504 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
377
515 violations · 98 OOS
Prior 90 days
1158
1446 violations · 254 OOS · 1.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5504
6830 violations · 1139 OOS · 1.24 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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDZAPR3RN341504 IN 4013999 INTERNATIONAL LT62F 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1P0624PT438902 TN 281035T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2023 —

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.40A-B Brake - Inadequate braking system. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.45B2-BHTD Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage extending through the outer reinforcement ply. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 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
89067612 Sep 22, 2026 CT L3 GREENWICH 1 —
89067084 Sep 22, 2026 PA L2 TIOGA TWP PA 3 —
89062751 Sep 22, 2026 CA L3 S/B US-97 DORRIS AG STATION 4 OOS
89062533 Sep 22, 2026 KY L3 LONDON KY 0 —
89066883 Sep 21, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —
89066143 Sep 21, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83940164 Feb 22, 2025 AL L2 3HSDZAPR3RN341504 OOS
83855666 Feb 6, 2025 NY L2 1GR1P0624PT438902 —
82237464 Jul 25, 2024 WV L3 1GR1P0624PT438902 —
81618934 May 14, 2024 PA L1 3HSDZAPR3RN341504 —

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