Roadside Inspection 78987956
Roadside inspection on Jun 23, 2023 in California • Carrier: LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2584461) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78987956
- Date:
- Jun 23, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SAN ONOFRE IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- LINK US TRANSPORTATION INC (2584461)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- XP21540 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLD53ESFU3646
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 9.
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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLD53ESFU3646 | CA XP21540 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2014 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2536EP887019 | CA 4MX6135 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79488098 | Aug 22, 2023 | CA | L1 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 79194612 | Jul 19, 2023 | AR | L1 | — | 4 | — |
| 79158265 | Jul 16, 2023 | OK | L1 | SEQUOYAH POE | 14 | OOS |
| 79131528 | Jul 13, 2023 | AR | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 79005129 | Jun 28, 2023 | OK | L1 | BECKHAM POE | 1 | OOS |
| 78979380 | Jun 22, 2023 | AR | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83541790 | Jan 3, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2536EP887019 | — |
| 80487022 | Dec 27, 2023 | AR | L2 | 1UYVS2536EP887019 | — |
| 80086935 | Nov 4, 2023 | AR | L3 | 1UYVS2536EP887019 | OOS |
| 79347066 | May 23, 2023 | CA | L5 | 3AKJGLD53ESFU3646 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at SAN ONOFRE IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88863674 | Aug 31, 2026 | SOUTHWEST FREIGHT SERVICES INC | 2 | — |
| 88863657 | Aug 31, 2026 | MAS IRON CO. | 1 | — |
| 88863215 | Aug 31, 2026 | DABA TRUCKING LLC | 1 | — |
| 88862726 | Aug 31, 2026 | JR TRUCKING | 0 | — |
| 88862666 | Aug 31, 2026 | SAN DIEGUITO UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 88862665 | Aug 31, 2026 | SAN DIEGUITO UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |