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Roadside Inspection 79142096

Roadside inspection on Jul 13, 2023 in California • Carrier: VALEX TRUCKING INC (USDOT 3359321) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
14
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79142096
Date:
Jul 13, 2023
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
14
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SANTA CLARITA
Carrier (USDOT):
VALEX TRUCKING INC (3359321)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 386 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9D66116 (CA)

What this inspection means

14 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 18.

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 California
14
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 49,007 Level 2 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at SANTA CLARITA
14
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 122 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
14
13 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 1XPHD49XXDD175917 CA 9D66116 PETERBILT 386 2013 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1T92S50244B073135 CA 4LT5063 Ttc — — —

Violations Cited

14 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.205(c) Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance —
376.11(d)(1) Lease or Rental Agreement not on board leased or rented CMV — Unknown —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —

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
79552668 Aug 30, 2023 CA L2 — 18 OOS
79552060 Aug 30, 2023 CA L2 I5 NB CASTAIC CVEF 12 OOS
79488376 Aug 22, 2023 CA L3 CASTAIC IF 2 OOS
79389754 Aug 11, 2023 CA L2 SANTA CLARITA 20 OOS
79348364 Aug 7, 2023 CA L2 ALTADENA AREA 3 —
79203903 Jul 20, 2023 CA L2 SANTA CLARITA 11 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87142680 Feb 25, 2026 CA L3 1XPHD49XXDD175917 —
80550785 Jan 5, 2024 CA L1 1T92S50244B073135 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3359321 — tools open pre-filled.

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