Roadside Inspection 89068809
Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: EASTERN STAR (USDOT 925442) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89068809
- Date:
- Sep 21, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- KNOXVILLE TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EASTERN STAR (925442)
- Operating authority:
- MC399615
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 3385882 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and 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
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How this compares
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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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | IN 3385882 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.75G-TFWETL | Tires - Front, weight carried exceeds tire load limit. | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89124693 | Sep 28, 2026 | LA | L3 | BUNKIE LA | 0 | — |
| 88993402 | Sep 14, 2026 | SC | L3 | WALHALLA SC | 0 | — |
| 88984347 | Sep 11, 2026 | GA | L3 | RINGGOLD GA | 1 | — |
| 88981217 | Sep 11, 2026 | GA | L3 | DULUTH GA | 1 | — |
| 88983840 | Sep 10, 2026 | SC | L3 | GREENVILLE SC | 1 | — |
| 88837340 | Aug 26, 2026 | SC | L1 | BLACKSBURG SC | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83636427 | Jan 17, 2025 | AL | L3 | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | — |
| 82886952 | Oct 11, 2024 | AL | L1 | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | — |
| 80880721 | Feb 19, 2024 | NC | L1 | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | — |
| 80802159 | Feb 8, 2024 | NC | L1 | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | — |
| 80637481 | Jan 18, 2024 | NC | L1 | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | — |
| 80512616 | Jan 1, 2024 | NC | L1 | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | — |
| 79758634 | Sep 25, 2023 | NC | L1 | 3ALHC5DV9PDUD1130 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at KNOXVILLE TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89151413 | Sep 30, 2026 | MAPLES TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89150123 | Sep 30, 2026 | FRENCH TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 89149808 | Sep 30, 2026 | EM CARGO LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89149716 | Sep 30, 2026 | FAREAST INC | 0 | — |
| 89149658 | Sep 30, 2026 | GEO LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89149685 | Sep 29, 2026 | GETGO TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LLC | 1 | OOS |