Roadside Inspection 79286197

Roadside inspection on Jul 28, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: S & O TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2396410) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
3
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79286197
Date:
Jul 28, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH 10 EASTBOUND KINGSBURY
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1N26361 (TX)

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 45.

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 this carrier's typical
12
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.31 violations per inspection across 13 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
12
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 115,177 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2023
vs typical at IH 10 EASTBOUND KINGSBURY
12
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 782 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
12
11 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
13 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
11
28 violations · 1 OOS · 2.55 per inspection
Prior 365 days
13
30 violations · 1 OOS · 2.31 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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUYDCXB7XPA51069 TX 1N26361 FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. 1999
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3A9AP42A36C161004 MX 05UC9F Other

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.209(e) Power steering violations 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 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
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment. 1 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
79936694 Sep 26, 2023 TX L2 2 OOS
79856934 Sep 26, 2023 TX L2 1
79774739 Sep 26, 2023 TX L2 CAMINO REAL POE 2
79736889 Sep 25, 2023 US L2 EAGLE PASSTX 1
79765550 Sep 24, 2023 TX L2 0
79748418 Sep 24, 2023 TX L2 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87303700 Mar 13, 2026 TX L2 3A9AP42A36C161004 OOS
86842616 Jan 15, 2026 TX L2 1FUYDCXB7XPA51069 OOS
86769669 Jan 9, 2026 TX L2 1FUYDCXB7XPA51069 OOS
86365245 Nov 7, 2025 TX L2 1FUYDCXB7XPA51069 OOS
85242086 Jul 17, 2025 US L2 1FUYDCXB7XPA51069
85143141 Jul 3, 2025 TX L2 1FUYDCXB7XPA51069 OOS
84719476 May 16, 2025 TX L2 1FUYDCXB7XPA51069
83842057 Feb 10, 2025 TX L2 1FUYDCXB7XPA51069 OOS

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