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Roadside Inspection 89082830

Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2026 in New Jersey • Carrier: INTERSTELLAR EXPRESS (USDOT 4290253) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89082830
Date:
Sep 23, 2026
State:
New Jersey
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NJ
Operating authority:
MC1669181
Vehicle:
RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
VBN4604 (PA)

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
3
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 3.33 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 1 median in New Jersey
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 10,948 Level 1 inspections in New Jersey during 2026
vs typical at NJ
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 17,173 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 454,621 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)
50%
18 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
2
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
7
7 violations · 1 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
18
60 violations · 7 OOS · 3.33 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (7 violations across 7 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 3.33 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 393.43D-B (Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly., severity weight 4). (393.43D-B)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C7WRSCL4RG282026 PA VBN4604 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
3500 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4S9KC5019PH623138 ME 535948 SILVERBACK TRAILER — 2023 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43D-B Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative. 2 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
88874663 Aug 31, 2026 TN L1 MOHAWK TN 0 —
88791414 Aug 25, 2026 KY L1 — 0 —
88771253 Aug 21, 2026 MD L2 — 3 OOS
88613500 Aug 5, 2026 PA L3 — 4 —
88537323 Jul 27, 2026 MD L2 — 0 —
88517768 Jul 25, 2026 OK L1 LOVE PORT OF ENTRY 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88537323 Jul 27, 2026 MD L2 3C7WRSCL4RG282026 —
88537323 Jul 27, 2026 MD L2 4S9KC5019PH623138 —
87144222 Feb 24, 2026 TN L1 3C7WRSCL4RG282026 —
87144222 Feb 24, 2026 TN L1 4S9KC5019PH623138 —
86434853 Nov 28, 2025 TN L1 4S9KC5019PH623138 —
85967647 Oct 3, 2025 NC L1 3C7WRSCL4RG282026 —
85681057 Sep 3, 2025 MO L1 3C7WRSCL4RG282026 —
85190187 Jul 10, 2025 PA L1 3C7WRSCL4RG282026 —

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