Roadside Inspection 89287054
Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2026 in Colorado • Carrier: BAL EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3067821) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89287054
- Date:
- Oct 15, 2026
- State:
- Colorado
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TRINIDAD CO
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BAL EXPRESS LLC (3067821)
- Operating authority:
- MC59130
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- RP29171 (WA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR9MSMK8249
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 21.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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How this compares
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This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (4 violations across 6 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.43 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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR9MSMK8249 | WA RP29171 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532K5NS740007 | TN 641032T | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.47D2-BRMMCAD | Air Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47D2-BRMMCAD | Air Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47D2-BRMMCAD | Air Disc Brake - Rotor (disc) metal to metal contact. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.67C7V-F | Fuel - Missing/improper filler cap. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89003823 | Sep 11, 2026 | WA | L3 | CLE ELUM WA | 0 | — |
| 88944831 | Sep 9, 2026 | OR | L2 | HUNTINGTON OR | 0 | — |
| 88957446 | Sep 8, 2026 | WA | L2 | GRANDVIEW WA | 0 | — |
| 88778850 | Aug 23, 2026 | CA | L1 | CONEJO IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83362125 | Dec 11, 2024 | OR | L2 | 3H3V532K5NS740007 | OOS |
| 81608215 | May 10, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3H3V532K5NS740007 | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 89313589 | Oct 19, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 0 | — |
| 89313548 | Oct 19, 2026 | FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION | 0 | — |