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Roadside Inspection 89131720

Roadside inspection on Sep 29, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: GT XPRESS INC (USDOT 2836194) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89131720
Date:
Sep 29, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MACKINAC BRIDGE
Carrier (USDOT):
GT XPRESS INC (2836194)
Operating authority:
MC948964
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P1026761 (IL)

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 12.

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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.89 violations per inspection across 126 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Michigan
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 12,444 Level 2 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MACKINAC BRIDGE
3
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 307 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 628,818 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)
23%
101 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
8
20 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
23
52 violations · 5 OOS · 2.26 per inspection
Prior 365 days
101
183 violations · 23 OOS · 1.81 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 393.110B3-C (Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet., severity weight 3). (393.110B3-C)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBD49X0VD820131 IL P1026761 PETERBILT 579 2027 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N2532C9V1582678 ME 5586565 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 1997 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLED State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length). 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.110B3-C Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 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
89158804 Sep 30, 2026 OH L3 ZANESVILLE OH 0 —
89140052 Sep 30, 2026 MI L2 MI 3 —
89129764 Sep 29, 2026 NV L3 GARSON CHECKSITE 0 —
89133873 Sep 28, 2026 AL L3 HEFLIN AL 2 —
89086928 Sep 24, 2026 AR L2 VAN BUREN AR 3 —
89005591 Sep 14, 2026 MD L2 ROSEDALE MD 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89140052 Sep 30, 2026 MI L2 13N2532C9V1582678 —
89140052 Sep 30, 2026 MI L2 1XPBD49X0VD820131 —

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