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Roadside Inspection 89135042

Roadside inspection on Sep 29, 2026 in New York • Carrier: DIESEL EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1065876) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89135042
Date:
Sep 29, 2026
State:
New York
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
EAST SYRACUSE NY
Carrier (USDOT):
DIESEL EXPRESS INC (1065876)
Operating authority:
MC442758
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
A546368 (MS)

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 20.

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 0.69 violations per inspection across 525 prior records
vs Level 1 median in New York
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 6,327 Level 1 inspections in New York during 2026
vs typical at EAST SYRACUSE NY
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 158 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 458,716 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)
62%
121 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
20
7 violations · 4 OOS
Prior 90 days
35
18 violations · 7 OOS · 0.51 per inspection
Prior 365 days
121
81 violations · 22 OOS · 0.67 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-TAOLTIS (Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS, severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOLTIS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR9NSMZ0607 MS A546368 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS253XL3846025 MS 126585A UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires - All others, leaking and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
89143784 Sep 29, 2026 IL L3 019 - SHELDON - US24 & US52 0 —
89112579 Sep 26, 2026 TN L3 REAGAN TN 0 —
89098583 Sep 25, 2026 MS L1 UNION COUNTY MS 0 —
89033145 Sep 18, 2026 MS L3 BOVINA SCALE I-20 EAST MS 0 —
89017390 Sep 17, 2026 MS L1 UNION COUNTY MS 0 —
89015602 Sep 15, 2026 IL L2 I-39 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84011830 Mar 3, 2025 MO L3 1UYVS253XL3846025 —
79938878 Oct 17, 2023 TN L2 3AKJHHDR9NSMZ0607 OOS
78443732 Apr 24, 2023 PA L3 3AKJHHDR9NSMZ0607 —

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