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Roadside Inspection 89180218

Roadside inspection on Oct 5, 2026 in Kentucky • Carrier: NORTHERN EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 1761809) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89180218
Date:
Oct 5, 2026
State:
Kentucky
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
FRANKLIN KY
Operating authority:
MC729632
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
012826A (KY)

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 8.

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
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.63 violations per inspection across 83 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Kentucky
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 17,137 Level 1 inspections in Kentucky during 2026
vs typical at FRANKLIN KY
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 515 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
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 464,215 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)
46%
24 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
3
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
0 violations · 0 OOS · 0.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
24
19 violations · 0 OOS · 0.79 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 4V4NC9EH8MN283745 KY 012826A VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2021 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D2HL996718 KY 71199T WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2017 —

Violations Cited

1 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

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
89184113 Oct 5, 2026 LA L3 ERWINVILLE LA 0 —
89172658 Oct 2, 2026 TN L3 STANTON TN 0 —
89163270 Oct 2, 2026 MS L3 ROADSIDE MS 0 —
89076795 Sep 23, 2026 MS L3 GEORGE COUNTY MS 0 —
88777123 Aug 22, 2026 SC L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89076795 Sep 23, 2026 MS L3 4V4NC9EH8MN283745 —
87546254 Apr 9, 2026 KY L3 1JJV532D2HL996718 —
83363666 Dec 11, 2024 KY L1 1JJV532D2HL996718 —

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