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Roadside Inspection 89151949

Roadside inspection on Oct 1, 2026 in South Dakota • Carrier: FLATBED EXPRESS INC (USDOT 332858) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
2
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89151949
Date:
Oct 1, 2026
State:
South Dakota
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
JEFFERSON SD
Carrier (USDOT):
FLATBED EXPRESS INC (332858)
Operating authority:
MC214559
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
437183 (NE)

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 16.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.85 violations per inspection across 60 prior records
vs Level 2 median in South Dakota
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,686 Level 2 inspections in South Dakota during 2026
vs typical at JEFFERSON SD
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 4,206 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 678,492 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)
50%
10 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
2
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
3 violations · 1 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
7 violations · 2 OOS · 0.70 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-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJC5DV6PDNV7262 NE 437183 FREIGHTLINER M2 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N148209J1523917 NE 290392 FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
Ticket: Unknown
Fontaine Trailer Co. 2018 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. 8 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
89342894 Oct 23, 2026 NE L3 WAVERLY NE 3 —
89221392 Oct 8, 2026 MO L3 ROCK PORT MO 0 —
89129774 Sep 29, 2026 IA L3 IA 2 —
89017090 Sep 17, 2026 IA L3 IA 0 —
88777722 Aug 24, 2026 SD L2 — 1 OOS
88617003 Aug 5, 2026 NE L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84504368 Apr 25, 2025 NV L2 3AKJC5DV6PDNV7262 —
83320666 Dec 4, 2024 SD L3 13N148209J1523917 —
81902302 Jun 17, 2024 KS L2 13N148209J1523917 —
81813352 Jun 6, 2024 SD L3 13N148209J1523917 —
81117121 Mar 13, 2024 IA L3 13N148209J1523917 —
80881682 Feb 15, 2024 KS L2 13N148209J1523917 —
80719317 Jan 29, 2024 IA L2 13N148209J1523917 —

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