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Roadside Inspection 89218335

Roadside inspection on Oct 5, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: TBT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3438586)

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
—
Not recorded
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89218335
Date:
Oct 5, 2026
Type:
—
Units inspected:
0
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BENNETTSVILLE SC
Carrier (USDOT):
TBT EXPRESS INC (3438586)
Operating authority:
MC1116144

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 17.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.18 violations per inspection across 107 prior records
vs Level 1 median in South Carolina
4
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 3,233 Level 1 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at BENNETTSVILLE SC
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 325 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 491,447 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)
42%
92 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
9
5 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
32
36 violations · 9 OOS · 1.13 per inspection
Prior 365 days
92
102 violations · 20 OOS · 1.11 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

Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.

Vehicle unit details pending

Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.

Violations Cited

4 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
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.78A-WS Washers - Inoperative washing system. 1 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
89268896 Oct 13, 2026 TN L2 STANTON TN 2 OOS
89266927 Oct 13, 2026 MD L2 PERRYVILLE MD 1 OOS
89192104 Oct 6, 2026 LA L2 DELTA LA 0 —
89180187 Oct 5, 2026 SD L3 JEFFERSON SD 0 —
89162463 Oct 1, 2026 IN L2 TERRE HAUTE IN 1 OOS
89142646 Sep 29, 2026 AR L3 WEST MEMPHIS AR 0 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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