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Roadside Inspection 89082544

Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: MERX GLOBAL INC (USDOT 1330321) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89082544
Date:
Sep 22, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
Yes
Inspection site:
MANCHESTER TN
Carrier (USDOT):
MERX GLOBAL INC (1330321)
Operating authority:
MC566381
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1344749 (IL)

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 12.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.90 violations per inspection across 408 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 25,679 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MANCHESTER TN
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 5,843 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 455,442 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)
46%
91 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
8
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
18
13 violations · 2 OOS · 0.72 per inspection
Prior 365 days
91
103 violations · 11 OOS · 1.13 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 4V4NC9EH4HN970288 IL P1344749 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2017 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1DW1A5325PSB11523 IL 907745ST STOUGHTON TRAILERS Stoughton Trailers 2023 —

Violations Cited

2 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
393.43A-TPV Air Brake - Inoperable or missing tractor protection valve 4 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
89043443 Sep 18, 2026 TN L1 ARDMORE TN 2 OOS
88974433 Sep 10, 2026 TN L3 NIOTA TN 0 —
88945195 Sep 9, 2026 MS L2 ROADSIDE MS 1 —
88896056 Sep 3, 2026 KY L3 MOREHEAD KY 0 —
88884004 Sep 1, 2026 IL L3 032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/B 0 —
88868726 Sep 1, 2026 PA L3 LOWER MAKEFIELD TWP PA 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88848659 Aug 28, 2026 OH L1 4V4NC9EH4HN970288 —
88350336 Jul 7, 2026 KY L3 4V4NC9EH4HN970288 —
87199692 Mar 3, 2026 IN L2 1DW1A5325PSB11523 —
86763208 Jan 9, 2026 WI L2 1DW1A5325PSB11523 —
86710353 Jan 2, 2026 IN L3 1DW1A5325PSB11523 —
86466927 Nov 10, 2025 MD L2 4V4NC9EH4HN970288 —
84155306 Mar 13, 2025 IN L2 1DW1A5325PSB11523 —

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