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Roadside Inspection 89190959

Roadside inspection on Oct 6, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: J&B EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2643530) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89190959
Date:
Oct 6, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HICKORY NC
Carrier (USDOT):
J&B EXPRESS LLC (2643530)
Operating authority:
MC921611
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
RC56517 (MI)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above 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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.66 violations per inspection across 108 prior records
vs Level 2 median in North Carolina
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 26,397 Level 2 inspections in North Carolina during 2026
vs typical at HICKORY NC
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 254 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 632,296 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
46%
41 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
4
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
15
9 violations · 2 OOS · 0.60 per inspection
Prior 365 days
41
56 violations · 9 OOS · 1.37 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (9 violations across 15 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.66 per inspection).

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJHHDR3NLNB5265 MI RC56517 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2022 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C9LT433049 MI E157517 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2020 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9A-LFTSI Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative. 6 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit 6 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
89120772 Sep 28, 2026 MI L3 MI 1 —
89090055 Sep 23, 2026 AL L2 PRATTVILLE AL 0 —
89083598 Sep 23, 2026 MO L2 POPLAR BLUFF MO 0 —
89073161 Sep 21, 2026 TN L3 ATHENS TN 1 —
88911692 Sep 3, 2026 TN L3 FARRAGUT TN 0 —
88734393 Aug 18, 2026 CA L2 CASTAIC IF 1 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88555689 Jul 28, 2026 TN L2 1FUJHHDR3NLNB5265 —
85276681 Jul 16, 2025 TX L2 3H3V532C9LT433049 —
80080163 Nov 2, 2023 MS L3 3H3V532C9LT433049 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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