Roadside Inspection 79402309
Roadside inspection on Aug 10, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: MARQUEZ & SONS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3905114) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79402309
- Date:
- Aug 10, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SH302 MM 228
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MARQUEZ & SONS TRUCKING LLC (3905114)
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- IRM1958 (NM)
- VIN:
- 3HSDJSJR2CN544459
What this inspection means
3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 11.
Compared to the median Level 2 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 | 3HSDJSJR2CN544459 | NM IRM1958 | INTERNATIONAL | LF687 | 2012 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 56EA53K29EA000325 | NM 1703FTJ |
ARMOR LITE TRAILER
Ticket: Armc
|
Armor Lite Trailer | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79845318 | Sep 27, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 79402030 | Aug 8, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 79226555 | Jul 19, 2023 | TX | L2 | — | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87153848 | Feb 24, 2026 | TX | L2 | 56EA53K29EA000325 | OOS |
| 79845318 | Sep 27, 2023 | TX | L2 | 56EA53K29EA000325 | — |
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Recent activity at SH302 MM 228
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79402414 | Aug 10, 2023 | THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES LLC | 1 | — |
| 79402324 | Aug 10, 2023 | TEXA LLC | 3 | — |
| 79402317 | Aug 10, 2023 | J&M BURNS TRANSPORTATION INC | 4 | — |
| 79402243 | Aug 10, 2023 | SALS RELIABLE TRANSPORT SERVICES INC | 4 | — |
| 79402240 | Aug 10, 2023 | FRIENDLY TRUCKING LP | 10 | OOS |
| 79402230 | Aug 10, 2023 | VICTORY 8 28 TRUCKING LLC | 13 | OOS |
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