Roadside Inspection 89037497
Roadside inspection on Sep 17, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: EMPIRE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 253615) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
HazMat
CVSA L2
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89037497
- Date:
- Sep 17, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- MOHAWK TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMPIRE EXPRESS INC (253615)
- Operating authority:
- MC179963
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- K473HZ (TN)
- VIN:
- 1XPBDP9X5SD764863
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
vs this carrier's typical
0
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.82 violations per inspection across 456 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Tennessee
0
Cleaner than median (1)
Median of 9,484 Level 2 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MOHAWK TN
0
Cleaner than 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 2 median
0
1 fewer than the median (1)
Compared to 609,268 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%
103 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
10
7 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
21
18 violations · 8 OOS · 0.86 per inspection
Prior 365 days
103
76 violations · 22 OOS · 0.74 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBDP9X5SD764863 | TN K473HZ | PETERBILT | 579 | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D1PL415353 | TN 326599T | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2023 | — |
No violations cited during this inspection.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89073216 | Sep 22, 2026 | TN | L1 | STANTON TN | 1 | — |
| 89021670 | Sep 15, 2026 | TN | L2 | LAKELAND TN | 1 | — |
| 89025384 | Sep 12, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 0 | — |
| 88984367 | Sep 11, 2026 | GA | L3 | ATLANTA GA | 2 | — |
| 88919373 | Sep 5, 2026 | ND | L3 | MOORETON ND | 0 | — |
| 88886237 | Sep 1, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88817844 | Aug 25, 2026 | TN | L3 | 1XPBDP9X5SD764863 | — |
| 87960275 | May 25, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1XPBDP9X5SD764863 | — |
| 85346437 | Jul 29, 2025 | AL | L2 | 1XPBDP9X5SD764863 | — |
| 85385308 | Jul 26, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1XPBDP9X5SD764863 | — |
| 84179947 | Mar 20, 2025 | KY | L1 | 1XPBDP9X5SD764863 | OOS |
Related records
Carrier
EMPIRE EXPRESS INC
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Authority
MC179963
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
MOHAWK TN
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in Tennessee
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level II — Walk-Around
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 1XPBDP9X5SD764863
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
K473HZ (TN)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at MOHAWK TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89090074 | Sep 23, 2026 | CHRISTENSON TRANSPORTATION INC | 2 | OOS |
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| 89089907 | Sep 23, 2026 | MMJ TRANSPORTATION INC | 3 | OOS |
| 89089897 | Sep 23, 2026 | EM CARGO LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89089872 | Sep 23, 2026 | VALLEY EXPRESS LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 89089827 | Sep 23, 2026 | SHIPBYRAY LLC | 1 | OOS |