Roadside Inspection 89268101
Roadside inspection on Oct 14, 2026 in Virginia • Carrier: HORIZON MIDWEST INC (USDOT 2317693) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89268101
- Date:
- Oct 14, 2026
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NORFOLK VA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HORIZON MIDWEST INC (2317693)
- Operating authority:
- MC791331
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- DD5174A (NC)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9TH0EN164320
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 35.
Compared to the median Level 1 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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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.47A-BCFSAD-SA (Air Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle., severity weight 4). (393.47A-BCFSAD-SA)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9TH0EN164320 | NC DD5174A | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2014 | — |
| 2 | INTERMODAL CHASSIS | LJRC41266KT007618 | TN U963487 | CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO | CIMC VEHICLES GROUP CO | 2019 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | 7 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47A-BCFSAD-SA | Air Disc Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.48A-BI-SA | Brake - Inoperative on a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.53BMAN | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 is not equipped with automatic air brake adjusters. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5B-HWSL | HUBS - Wheel Seal Leaking. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89283057 | Oct 16, 2026 | KY | L3 | LONDON KY | 1 | — |
| 89280991 | Oct 16, 2026 | NE | L3 | WAVERLY NE | 1 | — |
| 89284553 | Oct 15, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 0 | — |
| 89279206 | Oct 15, 2026 | AL | L2 | TUSCALOOSA AL | 0 | — |
| 89268132 | Oct 14, 2026 | VA | L1 | PORTSMOUTH VA | 8 | OOS |
| 89267914 | Oct 14, 2026 | VA | L1 | PORTSMOUTH VA | 3 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at NORFOLK VA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89283012 | Oct 15, 2026 | CDS TRANSPORT INC | 4 | — |
| 89282998 | Oct 15, 2026 | CONTAINERPORT GROUP INC | 0 | — |
| 89282977 | Oct 15, 2026 | CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 89282976 | Oct 15, 2026 | TRANSPORT ENBOUND OUTERBOUND TRUCKING LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 89282973 | Oct 15, 2026 | QFS TRANSPORTATION LLC | 0 | — |
| 89282938 | Oct 15, 2026 | FAST FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC | 0 | — |