Roadside Inspection 79240387

Roadside inspection on Jul 25, 2023 in US • Carrier: SERVICIO INTERNACIONAL DE ENLACE TERRESTRE SA DE CV (USDOT 818175) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79240387
Date:
Jul 25, 2023
State:
US
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
EL PASOTX
Vehicle:
WESTERN STAR 5700 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1176976 (AL)

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 29.

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 this carrier's typical
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.25 violations per inspection across 856 prior records
vs Level 1 median in US
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 34,325 Level 1 inspections in US during 2023
vs typical at EL PASOTX
8
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 2,949 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
8
7 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
25%
848 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
198
444 violations · 33 OOS
Prior 90 days
683
1549 violations · 128 OOS · 2.27 per inspection
Prior 365 days
848
1923 violations · 171 OOS · 2.27 per inspection
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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.209E-SPSLA Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45B2-B Air brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48A-BLMACBD Drum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48A-BLMACBD Drum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-ALBV Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 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
79788413 Sep 22, 2023 TX L1 7
79787745 Sep 22, 2023 TX L1 2
79748381 Sep 22, 2023 TX L2 TORNILLO GUADALUPE R 4 OOS
79748372 Sep 22, 2023 TX L1 1
79748092 Sep 22, 2023 TX L1 5
79747174 Sep 22, 2023 TX L1 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
82469159 Aug 23, 2024 AL L3 5KJJBHDVXKLKH1960
82469159 Aug 23, 2024 AL L3 5V8VA532X8M806815

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