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Roadside Inspection 89097599

Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2026 in Maine • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89097599
Date:
Sep 25, 2026
State:
Maine
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB
Carrier (USDOT):
WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
Operating authority:
MC260323
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
M6302HY (TN)

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 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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.19 violations per inspection across 20,549 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Maine
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 3,523 Level 2 inspections in Maine during 2026
vs typical at PITTSFIELD - SCALES NB
1
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 809 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 609,268 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
5454 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
418
554 violations · 105 OOS
Prior 90 days
1189
1494 violations · 259 OOS · 1.26 per inspection
Prior 365 days
5454
6755 violations · 1134 OOS · 1.24 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 3AKJHHDRXPSNV8335 TN M6302HY FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A0629RB618922 TN 430319T GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2024 —

Violations Cited

1 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

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
89107647 Sep 26, 2026 CA L1 MT. PASS IF 1 —
89107487 Sep 26, 2026 NC L1 — 0 —
89107239 Sep 26, 2026 OK L1 COLBERT SCALES ON US69 4 OOS
89107469 Sep 25, 2026 CA L3 MT. PASS IF 1 —
89101689 Sep 25, 2026 CA L2 CASTAIC IF 2 —
89100306 Sep 25, 2026 ME L2 FARMINGTON 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88141253 Jun 14, 2026 KS L2 1GR1A0629RB618922 —
87973175 May 27, 2026 CA L2 1GR1A0629RB618922 —
87913096 May 20, 2026 CA L1 1GR1A0629RB618922 —
86819210 Jan 16, 2026 PA L2 3AKJHHDRXPSNV8335 OOS
85426457 Aug 6, 2025 MD L2 3AKJHHDRXPSNV8335 —
83652023 Jan 13, 2025 NY L3 3AKJHHDRXPSNV8335 —
82908878 Oct 15, 2024 MD L2 1GR1A0629RB618922 —
80311671 Dec 5, 2023 SC L3 1GR1A0629RB618922 —

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