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Roadside Inspection 89095719

Roadside inspection on Sep 23, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: MLP XPRESS INC (USDOT 3945776) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89095719
Date:
Sep 23, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
TX
Carrier (USDOT):
MLP XPRESS INC (3945776)
Operating authority:
MC1466817
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
28M968N (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 38.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.63 violations per inspection across 167 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 115,923 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at TX
8
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 16,274 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
8
7 more than the median (1)
Compared to 617,774 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
13%
15 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
1
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
4 violations · 0 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
15
71 violations · 6 OOS · 4.73 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 396.3A1-F (Fuel - Dripping leak., severity weight 3). (396.3A1-F)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLBG4DSBW2960 TX 28M968N FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2013 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5MAPA5327PA065544 ON X2332N MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING 2023 —

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LTSI Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving —
396.3A1-F Fuel - Dripping leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) 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
89107113 Sep 26, 2026 KS L2 CHEROKEE COUNTY - 021 5 —
88937280 Sep 6, 2026 TX L2 TX 4 —
88565746 Jul 29, 2026 IL L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88937280 Sep 6, 2026 TX L2 5MAPA5327PA065544 —
87461455 Oct 12, 2025 NM L3 5MAPA5327PA065544 —
83200539 Nov 13, 2024 AZ L2 1FUJGLBG4DSBW2960 OOS
82960928 Oct 15, 2024 AZ L2 1FUJGLBG4DSBW2960 —
82807673 Sep 27, 2024 TX L2 1FUJGLBG4DSBW2960 —
82700764 Sep 15, 2024 AR L3 1FUJGLBG4DSBW2960 —
80991745 Feb 23, 2024 TX L1 1FUJGLBG4DSBW2960 —
79831501 Oct 3, 2023 TN L2 1FUJGLBG4DSBW2960 —

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