Roadside Inspection 78708935

Roadside inspection on May 17, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: JOSE CARDENAS (USDOT 2011202) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78708935
Date:
May 17, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
JOSE CARDENAS (2011202)
Vehicle:
MACK CH TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1N16933 (TX)

What this inspection means

7 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 12.

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?

vs Level 2 median in Texas
7
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 115,177 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
7
6 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M2AA13Y3TW069836 TX 1N16933 MACK CH 1996 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1T97B3226X1247336 TX X88599 TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC.
Ticket: Trvs
TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. 1999 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.203(a) Cab door missing/broken 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
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.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87314958 Mar 16, 2026 TX L2 1T97B3226X1247336 —
87314958 Mar 16, 2026 TX L2 1M2AA13Y3TW069836 —
87151806 Feb 17, 2026 TX L1 1M2AA13Y3TW069836 OOS
87151806 Feb 17, 2026 TX L1 1T97B3226X1247336 OOS
85971798 Oct 1, 2025 TX L2 1T97B3226X1247336 —
85971798 Oct 1, 2025 TX L2 1M2AA13Y3TW069836 —
84583613 Apr 29, 2025 TX L2 1T97B3226X1247336 OOS
84583613 Apr 29, 2025 TX L2 1M2AA13Y3TW069836 OOS

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Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
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