Roadside Inspection 78707797
Roadside inspection on May 18, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: EASTEX CRUDE TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2465819) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78707797
- Date:
- May 18, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SH-0349 IN MIDLAND CO. (324-35
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EASTEX CRUDE TRUCKING LLC (2465819)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R307784 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1NKWGGGG70J185514
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 27.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1NKWGGGG70J185514 | TX R307784 | KENWORTH | W9 Series | — | — |
| 2 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1UNST4428DS100410 | TX 005F170 |
DRAGON PRODUCTS
Ticket: Desp
|
Dragon Products | 2013 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180.407(a) | Failure to test / inspection a specification cargo tank when due | 7 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 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 | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79101841 | Jul 4, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 2 | — |
| 79101746 | Jul 4, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 79064671 | Jul 4, 2023 | TX | L2 | FM 624 | 2 | — |
| 79065335 | Jul 3, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 79064670 | Jul 3, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 79030123 | Jun 28, 2023 | TX | L2 | US59 BUSINESS | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87152124 | Feb 20, 2026 | TX | L1 | 1NKWGGGG70J185514 | OOS |
| 87152124 | Feb 20, 2026 | TX | L1 | 1UNST4428DS100410 | OOS |