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Roadside Inspection 89120147

Roadside inspection on Sep 28, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION (USDOT 86876) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89120147
Date:
Sep 28, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
POWERS SCALE
Operating authority:
MC66562
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER MT 45G Front Gasoline Engine Walk in Van Chassis STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
FB56864 (WI)

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 21.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.86 violations per inspection across 26,825 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Michigan
5
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 5,035 Level 1 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at POWERS SCALE
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 258 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 456,766 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)
53%
9964 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
744
689 violations · 99 OOS
Prior 90 days
2217
2007 violations · 323 OOS · 0.91 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9964
9376 violations · 1435 OOS · 0.94 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 393.51B-BFWS (Hydraulic Brake failure warning system defective, or activated while engine is running, severity weight 4). (393.51B-BFWS)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 4UZAC2GA3MCMR1704 WI FB56864 FREIGHTLINER MT 45G Front Gasoline Engine Walk in Van Chassis 2021 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLDL State/Local Laws - Misc. driver's license violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.51B-BFWS Hydraulic Brake failure warning system defective, or activated while engine is running 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.55B-B Hydraulic Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1999. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.81-H Horn - Inoperative or defective. 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification 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
89131338 Sep 29, 2026 PA L1 UPPER MACUNGIE TWP PA 0 —
89130841 Sep 29, 2026 NH L2 SANBORNTON 1 —
89130546 Sep 29, 2026 MI L3 MI 1 —
89130466 Sep 29, 2026 MA L3 H-LEICESTER 2 OOS
89130015 Sep 29, 2026 KY L3 HEBRON KY 0 —
89129373 Sep 29, 2026 OK L1 I-44 AT MM37.5 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87954206 May 26, 2026 MI L1 4UZAC2GA3MCMR1704 —

Related records

Recent activity at POWERS SCALE

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89119149 Sep 28, 2026 ESTES EXPRESS LINES 1 —