Roadside Inspection 89028314

Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2026 in Minnesota • Carrier: SUN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2575849)

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
Not recorded
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89028314
Date:
Sep 11, 2026
State:
Minnesota
Type:
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOORHEAD MN
Carrier (USDOT):
SUN EXPRESS INC (2575849)
Operating authority:
MC900966

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 29.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.90 violations per inspection across 414 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Minnesota
8
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 1,735 Level 1 inspections in Minnesota during 2026
vs typical at MOORHEAD MN
8
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,086 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
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 431,349 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
63%
133 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
7
6 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
20
17 violations · 4 OOS · 0.85 per inspection
Prior 365 days
133
85 violations · 14 OOS · 0.64 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 393.207A-SUBL (Suspension - U-bolt or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing., severity weight 7). (393.207A-SUBL)

Units Inspected

Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.

Vehicle unit details pending

Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207A-SUBL Suspension - U-bolt or other axle clamp bolt loose/cracked/broken/missing. 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45B2-B-AIR Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.201A-FRCLS Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83E Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab. 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
88990677 Sep 14, 2026 WY L1 CHEYENNE I-80 POE 0
89026983 Sep 13, 2026 WA L1 LIBERTY LAKE WA 0
88988852 Sep 13, 2026 SD L3 TILFORD SD 0
88985233 Sep 13, 2026 AR L3 VAN BUREN AR 0
88950003 Sep 9, 2026 SD L3 SPEARFISH SD 1 OOS
88952417 Sep 8, 2026 CO L1 CORTEZ CO 1

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