Roadside Inspection 78431449

Roadside inspection on Apr 19, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: ALSO EXPRESS SA DE CV (USDOT 2519536) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
1
8% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78431449
Date:
Apr 19, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COLUMBIA(CUSTOM LOT)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T6 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
95AN3M (MX)

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 38.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1 median in Texas
12
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 61,780 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
12
11 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKAD40X5DJ844116 MX 95AN3M KENWORTH T6 Series 2013

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.28 Improper or no wiring protection as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 1 Vehicle Maintenance

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
78825713 Jun 7, 2023 US L1 LAREDOTX 2
78853848 Jun 6, 2023 TX L1 4 OOS
78825807 Jun 6, 2023 US L1 LAREDOTX 2
78825780 Jun 6, 2023 US L1 LAREDOTX 0
78794350 Jun 1, 2023 US L1 LAREDOTX 6 OOS
78722208 May 12, 2023 TX L1 6 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80338682 Dec 7, 2023 US L1 1XKAD40X5DJ844116 OOS
79180078 Jul 18, 2023 US L3 1XKAD40X5DJ844116
78853848 Jun 6, 2023 TX L1 1XKAD40X5DJ844116 OOS
78722208 May 12, 2023 TX L1 1XKAD40X5DJ844116 OOS
78722086 May 11, 2023 TX L1 1XKAD40X5DJ844116
78722737 May 10, 2023 TX L1 1XKAD40X5DJ844116 OOS
78474480 Apr 24, 2023 TX L1 1XKAD40X5DJ844116 OOS

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