Roadside Inspection 89156626
Roadside inspection on Oct 1, 2026 in California • Carrier: WESTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 511412) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89156626
- Date:
- Oct 1, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CASTAIC IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- WESTERN EXPRESS INC (511412)
- Operating authority:
- MC260323
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 4012771 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | IN 4012771 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532K9PS032135 | IN PA16828 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89156780 | Oct 1, 2026 | PA | L1 | GREENE TWP PA | 2 | OOS |
| 89152177 | Oct 1, 2026 | KY | L2 | LONDON KY | 1 | — |
| 89155540 | Sep 30, 2026 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 0 | — |
| 89149521 | Sep 30, 2026 | PA | L1 | HAZLE TWP PA | 4 | — |
| 89149420 | Sep 30, 2026 | IN | L2 | BLOOMFIELD IN | 5 | OOS |
| 89143475 | Sep 30, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89075976 | Sep 22, 2026 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | OOS |
| 88498201 | Jul 21, 2026 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | OOS |
| 88191663 | Jun 18, 2026 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | — |
| 86970133 | Feb 4, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | — |
| 86937097 | Jan 22, 2026 | NM | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | — |
| 86413593 | Nov 20, 2025 | NV | L3 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | — |
| 85341541 | Jul 25, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | — |
| 85214888 | Jun 24, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDRXSSVW5696 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at CASTAIC IF
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89156647 | Oct 1, 2026 | MENDOZA TRANS INC | 1 | — |
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| 89155768 | Oct 1, 2026 | R AND M FUEL TRANSPORT INC | 4 | OOS |
| 89155605 | Oct 1, 2026 | FIRST BORN PRODUCTIONS LLC | 1 | — |