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Roadside Inspection 89106295

Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2026 in Louisiana • Carrier: M&E CARRIERS INC (USDOT 4143112) • 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 #:
89106295
Date:
Sep 25, 2026
State:
Louisiana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
CHALMETTE LA
Carrier (USDOT):
M&E CARRIERS INC (4143112)
Operating authority:
MC1588967
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P300329 (LA)

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 6.

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
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.97 violations per inspection across 29 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Louisiana
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 9,230 Level 2 inspections in Louisiana during 2026

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 613,336 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)
26%
19 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
5 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
14 violations · 3 OOS · 2.33 per inspection
Prior 365 days
19
54 violations · 8 OOS · 2.84 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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHFG2PSNZ2197 LA P300329 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM96215M701414 LA J433954 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2005 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LSLIWR Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. 6 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
89083607 Sep 23, 2026 LA L2 METAIRIE LA 2 OOS
88857924 Aug 31, 2026 US L2 WINDHAM NH 3 OOS
88728989 Aug 18, 2026 LA L3 — 0 —
88691944 Aug 13, 2026 MS L3 — 0 —
88680915 Aug 10, 2026 LA L2 — 2 —
88624223 Aug 4, 2026 LA L1 — 7 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86221528 Nov 3, 2025 KY L2 3AKJHHFG2PSNZ2197 —
84784394 May 24, 2025 KY L1 3AKJHHFG2PSNZ2197 —

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