Roadside Inspection 78961421
Roadside inspection on Jun 20, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: SPACE CITY M&C TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3433845) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78961421
- Date:
- Jun 20, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 6400 S LAKE HOUSTON
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SPACE CITY M&C TRANSPORT LLC (3433845)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R628701 (TX)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH3FN914887
What this inspection means
6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 19.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH3FN914887 | TX R628701 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2015 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1S9AL15B06H474012 | TX 207B684 | Stph | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79297225 | Jul 27, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 79212376 | Jul 19, 2023 | TX | L2 | US290 EB | 5 | — |
| 79161736 | Jul 13, 2023 | TX | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 78965965 | Jun 21, 2023 | FL | L3 | INTERSTATE 10 CRESTVIEW WEST | 1 | — |
| 78834121 | May 31, 2023 | TX | L2 | 500 N WAYSIDE | 0 | — |
| 78707594 | May 19, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85522208 | Aug 13, 2025 | TX | L2 | 4V4NC9EH3FN914887 | OOS |
| 83662803 | Jan 14, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1S9AL15B06H474012 | OOS |
| 83291123 | Nov 23, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1S9AL15B06H474012 | — |
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