Roadside Inspection 89073216
Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: EMPIRE EXPRESS INC (USDOT 253615) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89073216
- Date:
- Sep 22, 2026
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- STANTON TN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMPIRE EXPRESS INC (253615)
- Operating authority:
- MC179963
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- X5170HY (TN)
- VIN:
- 1XPBDP9X0RD644754
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPBDP9X0RD644754 | TN X5170HY | PETERBILT | 579 | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 13N148205T1579999 | TN 728393T | FONTAINE TRAILER CO. | Fontaine Trailer Co. | 1996 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89037497 | Sep 17, 2026 | TN | L2 | MOHAWK TN | 0 | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85051765 | Jun 25, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1XPBDP9X0RD644754 | — |
| 82844384 | Oct 7, 2024 | PR | L2 | 1XPBDP9X0RD644754 | — |
| 82126586 | Jul 16, 2024 | AK | L1 | 1XPBDP9X0RD644754 | — |
| 79022524 | Jun 20, 2023 | MS | L2 | 1XPBDP9X0RD644754 | — |
| 78568989 | May 8, 2023 | AR | L2 | 1XPBDP9X0RD644754 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at STANTON TN
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89090095 | Sep 23, 2026 | FULTON ROAD TRUCKING INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89089798 | Sep 23, 2026 | LIKYA LOGISTIC SERVICES INC | 3 | OOS |
| 89089603 | Sep 23, 2026 | EON TRUCKING LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 89089467 | Sep 23, 2026 | ROAD KINGS LOGISTICS INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89089347 | Sep 23, 2026 | VENTURE EXPRESS INC | 3 | OOS |
| 89089307 | Sep 23, 2026 | FERRELLGAS L P | 0 | — |