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Roadside Inspection 89265601

Roadside inspection on Oct 8, 2026 in Minnesota • Carrier: VALLEY EXPRESS INC (USDOT 189247) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89265601
Date:
Oct 8, 2026
State:
Minnesota
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
WEST LAKELAND MN
Carrier (USDOT):
VALLEY EXPRESS INC (189247)
Operating authority:
MC149591
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
49956P (ND)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

Compared to the median Level 3 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
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.01 violations per inspection across 915 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Minnesota
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,419 Level 3 inspections in Minnesota during 2026
vs typical at WEST LAKELAND MN
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 1,900 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
2
2 more than the median (0)
Compared to 678,591 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 clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
59%
224 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
12
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
26
15 violations · 3 OOS · 0.58 per inspection
Prior 365 days
224
166 violations · 16 OOS · 0.74 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X9PJ239670 ND 49956P KENWORTH T680 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1W1K44327R2278709 ND T923850 WILSON Wilson 2024 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 Unsafe Driving —
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —

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
89263851 Oct 13, 2026 IL L3 I57 1 —
89261342 Oct 13, 2026 MT L3 DEER LODGE MT 0 —
89277343 Oct 9, 2026 MT L2 WIBAUX MT 0 —
89209982 Oct 8, 2026 SD L1 VALLEY SPRINGS SD 0 —
89201973 Oct 5, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —
89176982 Oct 4, 2026 ND L1 FARGO ND 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87772213 May 6, 2026 SD L2 1XKYDP9X9PJ239670 —
87772213 May 6, 2026 SD L2 1W1K44327R2278709 —
87004074 Feb 10, 2026 MO L3 1XKYDP9X9PJ239670 —
87004074 Feb 10, 2026 MO L3 1W1K44327R2278709 —
83073941 Oct 29, 2024 TX L2 1W1K44327R2278709 —
82453394 Aug 20, 2024 ND L3 1W1K44327R2278709 —
81681380 May 16, 2024 WI L1 1W1K44327R2278709 —
80791384 Feb 6, 2024 MN L1 1W1K44327R2278709 —

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