Roadside Inspection 78640543
Roadside inspection on May 17, 2023 in US • Carrier: JOSE TIMOTEO ACOSTA GARCIA (USDOT 1270872) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78640543
- Date:
- May 17, 2023
- State:
- US
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 4
- Violations:
- 14
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- PROGRESO LAKESTX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JOSE TIMOTEO ACOSTA GARCIA (1270872)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T8 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 042EZ6 (MX)
- VIN:
- 3WKDD40X1GF865745
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 66.
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?
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 393.75A2-TAOBB (Tires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation., severity weight 8). (393.75A2-TAOBB)
Units Inspected
4 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3WKDD40X1GF865745 | MX 042EZ6 | KENWORTH | T8 Series | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3T9RJ4022F1008180 | MX 612XT8 | Unknown | — | — | — |
| 3 | DOLLY CONVERTER | 3T9DB1225F1008242 | MX 000000 | Unknown | — | — | — |
| 4 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3T9RJ3823D1008054 | MX 261WR5 | Unknown | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A2-TAOBB | Tires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.51C-BAPG | Air Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78976419 | Jun 22, 2023 | US | L1 | PROGRESO LAKESTX | 1 | OOS |
| 78963985 | Jun 20, 2023 | US | L1 | PROGRESO LAKESTX | 4 | — |
| 78963983 | Jun 19, 2023 | US | L1 | PROGRESO LAKESTX | 2 | — |
| 78910559 | Jun 16, 2023 | US | L1 | PROGRESO LAKESTX | 0 | — |
| 78847350 | Jun 8, 2023 | US | L1 | PROGRESO LAKESTX | 4 | — |
| 78847348 | Jun 8, 2023 | US | L1 | PROGRESO LAKESTX | 7 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81156741 | Mar 19, 2024 | TX | L2 | 3T9RJ4022F1008180 | — |
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Recent activity at PROGRESO LAKESTX
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79766417 | Sep 27, 2023 | EDNA LIZETH GARZA ALEGRIA | 1 | OOS |
| 79766396 | Sep 27, 2023 | JESUS MA VALDEZ GARCIA | 8 | OOS |
| 79766347 | Sep 27, 2023 | RODOLFO CAPISTRAN TREVINO | 2 | — |
| 79765861 | Sep 26, 2023 | FELIX ABELARDO LOZANO FUENTES | 0 | — |
| 79765852 | Sep 26, 2023 | FELIX ABELARDO LOZANO FUENTES | 4 | — |
| 79765833 | Sep 26, 2023 | BENJAMIN HERRERA CANO | 1 | — |
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