Roadside Inspection 79028231
Roadside inspection on Jun 28, 2023 in Arizona • Carrier: L & B TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2644139) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79028231
- Date:
- Jun 28, 2023
- State:
- Arizona
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- INTERSTATE 8
- Carrier (USDOT):
- L & B TRANSPORTATION LLC (2644139)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T6 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP13346 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1XKAA49X1CJ287733
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 21.
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
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 393.110(b) (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110(b))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKAA49X1CJ287733 | CA YP13346 | KENWORTH | T6 Series | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1TTF5320661080969 | CA 4NH7784 |
TRANSCRAFT
Ticket: Trail-Eze
|
Transcraft | 2006 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 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 | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.110(b) | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.104(a) | Inadequate/damaged securement device/system | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.26(b) | Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 395.8(e)(1) | Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status | — | Hours of Service | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79524247 | Aug 23, 2023 | TX | L2 | IH 10 EASTBOUND KINGSBURY | 3 | OOS |
| 79398828 | Aug 12, 2023 | MO | L3 | WB I-44 AT REST AREA | 1 | — |
| 79381032 | Aug 10, 2023 | US | L3 | SAN DIEGOCA | 0 | — |
| 79344310 | Aug 6, 2023 | AZ | L2 | SAN SIMON PORT OF ENTRY | 3 | OOS |
| 79328055 | Aug 2, 2023 | NM | L2 | SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY | 2 | OOS |
| 79294021 | Jul 31, 2023 | AZ | L3 | EASTBOUND | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86574921 | Dec 11, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1TTF5320661080969 | — |
| 85248969 | Jul 13, 2025 | CA | L3 | 1XKAA49X1CJ287733 | — |
| 79192302 | Jul 20, 2023 | US | L3 | 1XKAA49X1CJ287733 | — |
| 79136889 | Jul 12, 2023 | AZ | L3 | 1XKAA49X1CJ287733 | — |
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Recent activity at INTERSTATE 8
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80404374 | Dec 14, 2023 | B LION LOGISTICS LLC | 3 | — |
| 80404369 | Dec 14, 2023 | 10020362 MANITOBA LTD | 1 | — |
| 80404368 | Dec 14, 2023 | RUSSELL TRANSPORT INC | 5 | — |
| 80404349 | Dec 14, 2023 | DAVID EXPRESS INC | 2 | OOS |
| 80404348 | Dec 14, 2023 | GOLDING TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 80380891 | Dec 12, 2023 | XELY TRANSPORT SERVICES | 3 | — |
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