Roadside Inspection 78629597
Roadside inspection on May 13, 2023 in New Mexico • Carrier: HUGHES OILFIELD TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 876460) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78629597
- Date:
- May 13, 2023
- State:
- New Mexico
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- RATON PORT OF ENTRY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HUGHES OILFIELD TRANSPORTATION INC (876460)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 3500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Dodge
- Plate:
- K177033 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3C63RRGL7MG636379
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 15.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C63RRGL7MG636379 | TX K177033 |
RAM
Ticket: Dodge
|
3500 | 2021 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 4P5LS3223M1341955 | TX 349707M | PJ | PJ | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79150427 | Jul 1, 2023 | TX | L1 | US285 | 0 | — |
| 78924405 | Jun 14, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 7 | OOS |
| 78834992 | Jun 3, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
| 78693997 | May 17, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 78670652 | May 16, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 78522928 | Apr 27, 2023 | TX | L2 | SW 1910 LOOP | 8 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86516276 | Dec 7, 2025 | MS | L1 | 3C63RRGL7MG636379 | OOS |
| 86501694 | Dec 7, 2025 | LA | L3 | 3C63RRGL7MG636379 | OOS |
| 78924405 | Jun 14, 2023 | TX | L2 | 3C63RRGL7MG636379 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at RATON PORT OF ENTRY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87749812 | May 1, 2026 | VS CARRIERS INC | 0 | — |
| 87749811 | May 1, 2026 | MLBD TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2 | — |
| 87749810 | May 1, 2026 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 87749805 | May 1, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 0 | — |
| 87749804 | May 1, 2026 | TITUS TRANSPORT HOLDINGS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87749644 | May 1, 2026 | CZARNOWSKI DISPLAY SERVICE | 1 | OOS |