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Roadside Inspection 89277914

Roadside inspection on Oct 9, 2026 in Montana • Carrier: SILVER EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3545279) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89277914
Date:
Oct 9, 2026
State:
Montana
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BROADUS MT
Carrier (USDOT):
SILVER EXPRESS LLC (3545279)
Operating authority:
MC1191630
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R861711 (TX)

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 31.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 Level 2 median in Montana
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 5,386 Level 2 inspections in Montana during 2026
vs typical at BROADUS MT
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 1,063 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 692,437 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
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 393.75A1-TAORETA (Tires - All others, radial ply has more than one ply exposed in the tread area or damaged cord in the sidewall., severity weight 8). (393.75A1-TAORETA)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDR1KSKY9070 TX R861711 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532K0NS036197 MI E508080 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2022 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A1-TAORETA Tires - All others, radial ply has more than one ply exposed in the tread area or damaged cord in the sidewall. 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area. 8 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.207F-SLAS Suspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes. 7 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9A-HLLH Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam. 6 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.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88258706 Jun 25, 2026 FL L2 3AKJHHDR1KSKY9070 —
87653420 Apr 21, 2026 FL L3 3AKJHHDR1KSKY9070 —
86931483 Jan 30, 2026 CO L2 3AKJHHDR1KSKY9070 OOS
86669061 Dec 24, 2025 TX L2 3AKJHHDR1KSKY9070 OOS
86519227 Dec 8, 2025 WY L2 3AKJHHDR1KSKY9070 OOS
86335315 Nov 15, 2025 LA L3 3AKJHHDR1KSKY9070 —
85045581 Jun 25, 2025 US L1 3H3V532K0NS036197 —
84160449 Mar 17, 2025 CO L3 3AKJHHDR1KSKY9070 —

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