Roadside Inspection 79480775

Roadside inspection on Aug 23, 2023 in Alabama • Carrier: VENEMEX TRANSPORT GROUP INC (USDOT 3122591) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79480775
Date:
Aug 23, 2023
State:
Alabama
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
HEFLIN W/S
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
AB18BS (FL)

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 26.

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 Level 1 median in Alabama
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 4,274 Level 1 inspections in Alabama during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 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
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 3HSDJAPR8GN268537 FL AB18BS INTERNATIONAL LF687 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA06207B708358 FL QA31JM GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2007

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
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
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
79219048 Jul 22, 2023 LA L3 ROADSIDE 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84422334 Apr 11, 2025 LA L1 3HSDJAPR8GN268537 OOS
83222740 Nov 21, 2024 TN L3 1GRAA06207B708358 OOS
83222740 Nov 21, 2024 TN L3 3HSDJAPR8GN268537 OOS
82999422 Oct 25, 2024 SC L2 1GRAA06207B708358
81978551 Jun 21, 2024 GA L1 3HSDJAPR8GN268537
81978551 Jun 21, 2024 GA L1 1GRAA06207B708358
80796054 Jan 31, 2024 FL L2 1GRAA06207B708358
80796054 Jan 31, 2024 FL L2 3HSDJAPR8GN268537

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