Roadside Inspection 89171492
Roadside inspection on Oct 3, 2026 in California • Carrier: MEL XPRESS INC (USDOT 1824524)
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L3
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89171492
- Date:
- Oct 3, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CASTAIC IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MEL XPRESS INC (1824524)
- Operating authority:
- MC661980
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 3 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
0
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.33 violations per inspection across 21 prior records
vs Level 3 median in California
0
Cleaner than median (1)
Median of 51,338 Level 3 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at CASTAIC IF
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 13,420 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 3 median
0
Same as the median (0)
Compared to 646,025 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
4
7 violations · 0 OOS · 1.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
4
7 violations · 0 OOS · 1.75 per inspection
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88899059 | Sep 2, 2026 | CA | L1 | CONEJO IF | 4 | — |
| 88858756 | Aug 31, 2026 | CA | L3 | SIMI VALLEY | 2 | — |
| 88838271 | Aug 28, 2026 | CA | L2 | CASTAIC IF | 0 | — |
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Related records
Carrier
MEL XPRESS INC
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Safety
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Authority
MC661980
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Station
CASTAIC IF
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State
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Level
Level III — Driver Only
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Reference
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Recent activity at CASTAIC IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89171662 | Oct 3, 2026 | WILLIAMS TANK LINES LLC | 0 | — |
| 89171512 | Oct 3, 2026 | ALJBORY | 0 | — |
| 89171113 | Oct 3, 2026 | YOLO TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 89171103 | Oct 3, 2026 | WESTERN GRAIN & MILLING INC | 0 | — |
| 89170983 | Oct 3, 2026 | MATTHIAS TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 89170904 | Oct 3, 2026 | JPD TRANSPORT INC | 1 | — |