Roadside Inspection 78670302
Roadside inspection on May 16, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: RICHARD ALLEN SMITH (USDOT 3603181) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78670302
- Date:
- May 16, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- SE LOOP 1910/ SE 100
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RICHARD ALLEN SMITH (3603181)
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R646902 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3HSDJSNR2GN074059
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 19.
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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3HSDJSNR2GN074059 | TX R646902 | INTERNATIONAL | LF687 | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1M91H4320JA211144 | OK CD3968 | MERTZ MANUFACTURING | Mertz Manufacturing, LLC | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78634080 | May 9, 2023 | TX | L2 | SW 1910 LOOP | 4 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78634080 | May 9, 2023 | TX | L2 | 1M91H4320JA211144 | — |
| 78634080 | May 9, 2023 | TX | L2 | 3HSDJSNR2GN074059 | — |