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Roadside Inspection 89089872

Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2026 in Tennessee • Carrier: VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 703852) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

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 #:
89089872
Date:
Sep 23, 2026
State:
Tennessee
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MOHAWK TN
Carrier (USDOT):
VALLEY EXPRESS LLC (703852)
Operating authority:
MC325475
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3396737 (IN)

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 16.

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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.11 violations per inspection across 208 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Tennessee
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 25,175 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2026
vs typical at MOHAWK TN
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 4,474 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 451,312 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)
35%
69 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
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
6 violations · 1 OOS · 1.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
69
60 violations · 14 OOS · 0.87 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 3AKJHHDRXRSUN1868 IN 3396737 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2024 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2535H3940224 WI 818960 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2017 —

Violations Cited

3 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
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 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
89027255 Sep 15, 2026 WI L2 OSHKOSH WI 1 —
88913315 Sep 3, 2026 WI L2 CLEVELAND WI 2 —
88684221 Aug 11, 2026 TN L1 — 1 —
88629301 Aug 5, 2026 KY L2 — 1 OOS
88556821 Jul 28, 2026 TN L3 — 1 —
88527606 Jul 27, 2026 NC L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85162082 Jun 26, 2025 GA L3 3AKJHHDRXRSUN1868 —
81680647 May 21, 2024 SD L2 1UYVS2535H3940224 —
80211911 Nov 15, 2023 IN L3 3AKJHHDRXRSUN1868 —

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