Roadside Inspection 89032400

Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: SOUTHERN MAIL SERVICE INC (USDOT 172954) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89032400
Date:
Sep 17, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOHAWK TN
Operating authority:
MC1535071
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R724828 (TX)

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 8.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.65 violations per inspection across 272 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 24,660 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MOHAWK TN
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 4,519 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 444,667 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)
59%
46 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
2 violations · 1 OOS · 0.29 per inspection
Prior 365 days
46
29 violations · 7 OOS · 0.63 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (2 violations across 7 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.65 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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH5PN615662 TX R724828 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2023
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C2HT368715 TN U705805 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2017

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
88906100 Sep 3, 2026 LA L3 METAIRIE LA 0
88721913 Aug 17, 2026 OH L3 0
88509049 Jul 24, 2026 LA L2 0
88494727 Jul 20, 2026 MD L2 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88957940 Sep 10, 2026 OK L2 3H3V532C2HT368715
88609812 Aug 4, 2026 NM L2 3H3V532C2HT368715
87968230 May 27, 2026 PA L3 4V4NC9EH5PN615662
87404532 Mar 24, 2026 AZ L2 3H3V532C2HT368715
86694407 Dec 31, 2025 PA L3 4V4NC9EH5PN615662
84886483 Jun 5, 2025 PA L3 3H3V532C2HT368715
84872868 Jun 4, 2025 UT L1 4V4NC9EH5PN615662
83871644 Feb 13, 2025 KS L3 3H3V532C2HT368715

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