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Roadside Inspection 89142050

Roadside inspection on Sep 30, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: MATRIX EXPEDITED SERVICE LLC (USDOT 1246253) • 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 #:
89142050
Date:
Sep 30, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LONDON KY
Operating authority:
MC487770
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RB98283 (MI)

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 18.

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 0.67 violations per inspection across 224 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 18,435 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at LONDON KY
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,726 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 494,737 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%
59 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
6
9 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
24
25 violations · 4 OOS · 1.04 per inspection
Prior 365 days
59
56 violations · 7 OOS · 0.95 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 396.5B-HWSL (HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking., severity weight 2). (396.5B-HWSL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR4MSNA8425 MI RB98283 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2021 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532CXMR160542 TN 126423T HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2021 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47D2-BLTBD Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5B-HWSL HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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
89298774 Oct 19, 2026 MI L1 GRASS LAKE SCALE W/B 3 OOS
89286370 Oct 15, 2026 OH L2 BOWLING GREEN OH 0 —
89236986 Oct 12, 2026 KY L3 LONDON KY 1 —
89251935 Oct 11, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —
89197147 Oct 6, 2026 IN L2 TERRE HAUTE IN 1 OOS
89040680 Sep 19, 2026 MI L1 FOWLERVILLE SCALE W/B 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87117737 Feb 16, 2026 TX L2 3H3V532CXMR160542 —
86064117 Oct 14, 2025 KS L3 3AKJHHDR4MSNA8425 —

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