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Roadside Inspection 78394927

Roadside inspection on Apr 16, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: SMART ROAD TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 2470211) • 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 #:
78394927
Date:
Apr 16, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
I10 EB MM 55
Operating authority:
MC854075
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
XP30935 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 12.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, 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 Texas
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 115,177 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2023

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 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLD50ELFJ1670 CA XP30935 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2014 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532W53L818991 CA 4NN2048 WABASH Wabash National Corporation 2003 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.205(c) Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.205(c) Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver 1 Hours of Service —

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
78837118 Jun 6, 2023 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 0 —
78793492 May 30, 2023 CA L1 RAINBOW IF 6 OOS
78679060 May 18, 2023 AZ L1 YUMA PORT OF ENTRY 0 —
78666601 May 17, 2023 AZ L1 YUMA PORT OF ENTRY 3 —
78639014 May 13, 2023 CA L2 WINTERHAVEN SCALES 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
79960136 Oct 18, 2023 CA L1 1FUJGLD50ELFJ1670 OOS
79958834 Oct 18, 2023 CA L1 1FUJGLD50ELFJ1670 —
79547207 Aug 30, 2023 AZ L3 1JJV532W53L818991 —
79312494 Aug 2, 2023 AZ L2 1FUJGLD50ELFJ1670 —
78793492 May 30, 2023 CA L1 1FUJGLD50ELFJ1670 OOS

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