Roadside Inspection 78510981
Roadside inspection on Apr 29, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: FUENTE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3548505) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78510981
- Date:
- Apr 29, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US 77 MM 656
- Carrier (USDOT):
- FUENTE TRUCKING LLC (3548505)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R400768 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FUJGLBG6CSBS5357
What this inspection means
6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 17.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJGLBG6CSBS5357 | TX R400768 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRAA0622CW702550 | TX 181B836 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2012 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(c) | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8(f)(1) | Driver’s record of duty status not current | 5 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.81 | Horn inoperative | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78884209 | Jun 9, 2023 | TX | L2 | US77 SVC SB | 4 | — |
| 78908224 | Jun 6, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 78779188 | May 26, 2023 | TX | L2 | US281 NB | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87869261 | May 13, 2026 | TX | L1 | 1GRAA0622CW702550 | OOS |
| 87650338 | Apr 20, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1GRAA0622CW702550 | OOS |
| 87020078 | Feb 9, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1GRAA0622CW702550 | OOS |
| 84333138 | Apr 1, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1GRAA0622CW702550 | — |
| 83709929 | Jan 23, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUJGLBG6CSBS5357 | OOS |
| 83709929 | Jan 23, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1GRAA0622CW702550 | OOS |
| 79586756 | Aug 25, 2023 | TX | L2 | 1FUJGLBG6CSBS5357 | OOS |
| 79586756 | Aug 25, 2023 | TX | L2 | 1GRAA0622CW702550 | OOS |
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Recent activity at US 77 MM 656
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78547164 | Apr 29, 2023 | AMBER ESTRADA | 7 | OOS |
| 78522915 | Apr 29, 2023 | LEONEL G CASTILLO | 0 | — |
| 78511075 | Apr 29, 2023 | ALVARADOS FREIGHT SERVICES INC | 0 | — |
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| 78547056 | Apr 28, 2023 | PROSPEKTS TRUCKING LLC | 4 | OOS |
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