Roadside Inspection 79179801
Roadside inspection on Jul 17, 2023 in California • Carrier: HERIAN BROTHERS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2504018) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79179801
- Date:
- Jul 17, 2023
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NEEDLES AREA (CA/AZ) STATELINE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- HERIAN BROTHERS TRUCKING INC (2504018)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP54893 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR0PSNW9246
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR0PSNW9246 | CA YP54893 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2023 | — |
| 2 | FULL TRAILER | 1UYVS2532L2779507 | CA 4UL8068 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2020 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79841440 | Sep 12, 2023 | NM | L2 | AT INTERSECTION OF I-10 AND I | 1 | — |
| 79700099 | Sep 9, 2023 | TX | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 79819334 | Sep 8, 2023 | NM | L3 | AT INTERSECTION OF I-10 AND I | 1 | — |
| 79552244 | Aug 30, 2023 | CA | L1 | — | 2 | — |
| 79450692 | Aug 17, 2023 | NM | L3 | AT INTERSECTION OF I-10 AND I1 | 1 | — |
| 79405244 | Aug 12, 2023 | CA | L3 | VISALIA | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87481257 | Apr 1, 2026 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR0PSNW9246 | — |
| 85801212 | Sep 14, 2025 | NM | L2 | 3AKJHHDR0PSNW9246 | OOS |
| 85372835 | Jul 29, 2025 | NM | L1 | 3AKJHHDR0PSNW9246 | OOS |
| 84879012 | Jun 5, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR0PSNW9246 | — |
| 82242056 | Jul 18, 2024 | NM | L2 | 3AKJHHDR0PSNW9246 | — |
| 80895873 | Feb 17, 2024 | CA | L2 | 1UYVS2532L2779507 | — |
| 80718777 | Jan 28, 2024 | NM | L2 | 3AKJHHDR0PSNW9246 | — |
| 80494355 | Dec 27, 2023 | AZ | L3 | 1UYVS2532L2779507 | — |
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Recent activity at NEEDLES AREA (CA/AZ) STATELINE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87716577 | Apr 28, 2026 | JDR TRANSPORT LLC | 3 | — |
| 87716576 | Apr 28, 2026 | DSG TRANS INC | 0 | — |
| 87716575 | Apr 28, 2026 | JESUS EMMANUEL CADENA | 1 | — |
| 87716482 | Apr 28, 2026 | IMG TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 87716481 | Apr 28, 2026 | AMERILOGIS TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87716480 | Apr 28, 2026 | TRANSPORTES TERRESTRES VALDEZ SA DE CV | 2 | — |
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