Roadside Inspection 78744118

Roadside inspection on May 23, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: BIG IRON EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3349309) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78744118
Date:
May 23, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SH 349 MM 322 (TOM C
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1N34074 (TX)

What this inspection means

6 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 16.

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
6
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
6
5 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 1XP5DB9X33D590647 TX 1N34074 PETERBILT 379 2003
2 SEMI-TRAILER 12HLB3725JN352751 TX 217B036 HOLDEN INDUSTRIES, INC Holden Trailers 2018

Violations Cited

6 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
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
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
85363270 Jul 29, 2025 TX L2 12HLB3725JN352751 OOS
85363270 Jul 29, 2025 TX L2 1XP5DB9X33D590647 OOS
81571399 May 6, 2024 TX L1 12HLB3725JN352751 OOS
81571399 May 6, 2024 TX L1 1XP5DB9X33D590647 OOS

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