Roadside Inspection 89143055

Roadside inspection on Sep 29, 2026 in Indiana • Carrier: EMPIRE X-PRESS INC (USDOT 3397215) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 89143055
Date:: Sep 29, 2026
State:: Indiana
Level:: Level II — Walk-Around
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 2
Violations:: 0
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: WEST HARRISON IN
Carrier (USDOT):: EMPIRE X-PRESS INC (3397215)
Operating authority:: MC1092883
Vehicle:: VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:: RC58089 (MI)
VIN:: 4V4NC9TH4KN215975

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical

Cleaner than carrier average

Carrier averages 1.98 violations per inspection across 50 prior records

vs Level 2 median in Indiana

Cleaner than median (1)

Median of 6,751 Level 2 inspections in Indiana during 2026

vs typical at WEST HARRISON IN

Cleaner than station median (1)

Median of 1,127 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

1 fewer than the median (1)

Compared to 630,045 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

21%

14 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

No inspections in this window

Prior 90 days

20 violations · 3 OOS · 4.00 per inspection

Prior 365 days

36 violations · 4 OOS · 2.57 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.0× their typical violation rate (20 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.98 per inspection).

Honest opinion

A clean inspection here is a positive signal in the context of a recent stretch where this carrier's violation rate ran above its lifetime average.

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	TRUCK TRACTOR	4V4NC9TH4KN215975	MI RC58089	VOLVO TRUCK	VNL	2019	—
2	SEMI-TRAILER	1GR1A0629NB332076	IN P972568	GREAT DANE TRAILERS	Great Dane Trailers	2022	—

No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
88850749	Aug 29, 2026	PA	L3	ALLEGHENY TOWNSHIP PA	1	—
88813968	Aug 24, 2026	IL	L3	I-55 NB	2	OOS
88741688	Aug 18, 2026	OH	L2	—	10	OOS
88646067	Aug 7, 2026	IL	L1	—	5	—
88600816	Aug 4, 2026	MI	L2	MONROE SCALE S/B	2	OOS