Roadside Inspection 89317805

Roadside inspection on Oct 20, 2026 in Alabama • Carrier: EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INC (USDOT 38027) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3

Units Inspected

Total Violations

OOS Violations

Inspection Level

Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:: 89317805
Date:: Oct 20, 2026
State:: Alabama
Level:: Level III — Driver Only
Type:: —
Units inspected:: 1
Violations:: 0
HazMat:: No
Inspection site:: SHORTER AL
Carrier (USDOT):: EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INC (38027)
Vehicle:: FREIGHTLINER Cascadia STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:: 4003255 (IN)
VIN:: 1FVHHTDV9VLXK9823

What this inspection means

This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a clean and typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical

On par with carrier average

Carrier averages 0.33 violations per inspection across 760 prior records

vs Level 3 median in Alabama

On par with median (0)

Median of 15,077 Level 3 inspections in Alabama during 2026

vs typical at SHORTER AL

Cleaner than station median (1)

Median of 395 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

Same as the median (0)

Compared to 682,906 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026

OOS at this inspection

Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%

Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026

Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)

83%

232 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

5 violations · 1 OOS

Prior 90 days

9 violations · 2 OOS · 0.15 per inspection

Prior 365 days

232

66 violations · 10 OOS · 0.28 per inspection

This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (9 violations across 62 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.33 per inspection).

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq	Type	VIN	Plate	Make	Model	Year	OOS
1	STRAIGHT TRUCK	1FVHHTDV9VLXK9823	IN 4003255	FREIGHTLINER	Cascadia	2027	—

No violations cited during this inspection.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection	Date	State	Level	Location	Violations	OOS
89307533	Oct 20, 2026	NJ	L1	NJ	0	—
89292774	Oct 16, 2026	OH	L2	LIMA OH	0	—
89284119	Oct 16, 2026	CA	L1	MT. PASS IF	0	—
89268500	Oct 14, 2026	NY	L1	GROVELAND NY	0	—
89257186	Oct 12, 2026	AZ	L2	CASA GRANDE AZ	2	—
89257174	Oct 12, 2026	OH	L2	LUCASVILLE OH	0	—

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Carrier

EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INC

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Safety

Carrier crash history

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Station

SHORTER AL

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State

Inspections in Alabama

Statewide inspection records.

Level

Level III — Driver Only

All inspections at this CVSA level.

Vehicle

VIN 1FVHHTDV9VLXK9823

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Plate

4003255 (IN)

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Reference

FMCSR Violations

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Recent activity at SHORTER AL

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