Roadside Inspection 78986506

Roadside inspection on Jun 22, 2023 in California • Carrier: STARTING POINT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 3471611) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78986506
Date:
Jun 22, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NORTHBOUND CAJON SCALES
Vehicle:
MACK CXU (Pinnacle) TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP61086 (CA)

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 15.

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?

vs Level 1 median in California
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at NORTHBOUND CAJON SCALES
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 194 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Honest opinion

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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M1AW02YXEM036672 CA YP61086 MACK CXU (Pinnacle) 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2533DG747508 ME 264944E UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2013

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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
79327950 Aug 2, 2023 NM L2 SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 1
79287392 Jul 17, 2023 CA L5 0
78958566 Jun 21, 2023 AZ L3 2 OOS
78698253 May 22, 2023 AR L2 2
78491801 Apr 29, 2023 NM L2 GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86996970 Jan 31, 2026 TX L2 1UYVS2533DG747508
86378334 Nov 17, 2025 CA L2 1M1AW02YXEM036672 OOS
86336181 Nov 16, 2025 AR L2 1UYVS2533DG747508
85973596 Oct 2, 2025 CA L3 1M1AW02YXEM036672
85973596 Oct 2, 2025 CA L3 1UYVS2533DG747508
84355152 Apr 7, 2025 CA L1 1UYVS2533DG747508 OOS
82982553 Oct 21, 2024 CA L1 1M1AW02YXEM036672 OOS
82913744 Sep 26, 2024 CA L5 1UYVS2533DG747508

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