Roadside Inspection 78444035

Roadside inspection on Apr 17, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: DKL TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 260850) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78444035
Date:
Apr 17, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH 20 EASTBOUND TERRELL
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R568087 (TX)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

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

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above 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
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 61,780 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2023
vs typical at IH 20 EASTBOUND TERRELL
3
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 86 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9XXND815228 TX R568087 PETERBILT 579 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5HTAB4323L7H71926 TN T863090 HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL 2020

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 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

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
78911671 Jun 16, 2023 AR L2 DALLAS COUNTY 0
79023059 Jun 15, 2023 MS L1 WILKINSON COUNTY 0
78921351 Jun 15, 2023 LA L2 ROADSIDE 0
78911617 Jun 15, 2023 AR L2 UNION COUNTY 0
78911615 Jun 15, 2023 AR L2 CALHOUN COUNTY 0
78911551 Jun 15, 2023 AR L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87688150 Apr 26, 2026 AR L3 1XPBDP9XXND815228
86483395 Nov 30, 2025 AR L3 1XPBDP9XXND815228
85439960 Aug 8, 2025 AR L2 1XPBDP9XXND815228
83829625 Feb 6, 2025 TX L1 1XPBDP9XXND815228
82922253 Oct 15, 2024 TX L2 1XPBDP9XXND815228
81031622 Mar 4, 2024 TX L1 1XPBDP9XXND815228

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