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USDOT 162408EASTERN EXPRESS INC
Inspection record
Elevated out-of-service rateActive
14% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 32 |
| Ended out of service | 7 |
| Out-of-service rate | 14.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-11-02 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | OH | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-30 | TN | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-30 | TN | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-27 | MO | Walk-around | 3 | Out of service |
| 2026-10-26 | IA | Walk-around | 3 | Out of service |
| 2026-10-21 | TN | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-20 | SC | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-20 | MO | Full | 16 | Out of service |
| 2026-10-19 | LA | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-10-11 | CO | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-07 | SD | Walk-around | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-10-07 | TX | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-06 | TN | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-10-05 | MO | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-30 | MO | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-30 | TN | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-09-30 | IL | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-09-29 | LA | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-29 | IL | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-29 | IL | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-28 | TN | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-24 | IN | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-09-22 | TX | Full | 3 | In service |
| 2026-09-21 | LA | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-09-15 | MO | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | In service |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | In service |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Out of service |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | In service |
| 393.207A-STCB | Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching | Out of service |
| 393.207A-STCB | Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching | Out of service |
| 393.207A-STCB | Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching | Out of service |
| 393.207A-STCB | Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching | Out of service |
| 393.47D2-BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | In service |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | In service |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | In service |
| 395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | In service |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Out of service |
| 390.21TB3-OPERBY | Operating a CMV without the words Operated By when required | In service |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Out of service |
| 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | In service |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | In service |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | In service |
| 393.100B-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Out of service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.