Roadside Inspection 89251064
Roadside inspection on Oct 10, 2026 in Washington • Carrier: CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2159338) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89251064
- Date:
- Oct 10, 2026
- State:
- Washington
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- RIDGEFIELD WA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CLEARWEST EXPRESS INC (2159338)
- Operating authority:
- MC750492
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 98276P (BC)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809
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 12.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.2× their typical violation rate (27 violations across 13 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.96 per inspection).
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 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | BC 98276P | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2018 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 2BGT01140GW701384 | BC 53851L | Great Dane | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
2 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 |
| 393.55E-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89390387 | Oct 28, 2026 | CA | L1 | COTTONWOOD IF | 0 | — |
| 89331211 | Oct 20, 2026 | CA | L1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | 0 | — |
| 89276470 | Oct 14, 2026 | MT | L3 | BILLINGS MT | 0 | — |
| 89234622 | Oct 7, 2026 | WA | L3 | BOW WA | 0 | — |
| 89140894 | Sep 28, 2026 | CA | L2 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | 0 | — |
| 89099088 | Sep 23, 2026 | ID | L2 | SAGE JUNCTION ID | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87448421 | Mar 25, 2026 | WA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | — |
| 86345075 | Nov 9, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | — |
| 85661451 | Aug 30, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | — |
| 85611494 | Aug 23, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | — |
| 85538982 | Aug 15, 2025 | WA | L3 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | — |
| 84828191 | May 28, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | — |
| 84231987 | Mar 22, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | — |
| 83504199 | Dec 29, 2024 | MT | L3 | 3AKJHHDR6JSJK8809 | — |
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Recent activity at RIDGEFIELD WA
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89391954 | Oct 29, 2026 | BIFTU TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 89392034 | Oct 28, 2026 | CARGO GROUP CORP | 0 | — |
| 89392032 | Oct 28, 2026 | HIGH GROUND SHIPPING INC | 0 | — |
| 89391994 | Oct 28, 2026 | HAULMASTER TRANSPORTATION INC | 3 | — |
| 89391991 | Oct 28, 2026 | VITALII OLINYK | 2 | — |
| 89391982 | Oct 28, 2026 | G & Z TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | — |