Roadside Inspection 79487074

Roadside inspection on Aug 21, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: TRANSPORTES LORO SA DE CV (USDOT 881925) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
2
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79487074
Date:
Aug 21, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LAT:25 53' 36.9N
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T600 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
349SR9 (MX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 23.

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 3.09 violations per inspection across 57 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 61,780 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2023

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)
14%
57 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
7
27 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
35
117 violations · 11 OOS · 3.34 per inspection
Prior 365 days
57
176 violations · 17 OOS · 3.09 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 393.209(b) (Excessive steering wheel lash, severity weight 6). (393.209(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKAD69X6YR831879 MX 349SR9 KENWORTH T600 2000
2 SEMI-TRAILER PT0072 MX 920VZ5 Other

Violations Cited

8 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(b) Excessive steering wheel lash 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.13(c)(3) No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
80053869 Oct 19, 2023 TX L2 3 OOS
79986572 Oct 19, 2023 TX L1 0
79986566 Oct 19, 2023 TX L1 1
79969642 Oct 19, 2023 TX L3 1
79969605 Oct 19, 2023 TX L3 1
79958163 Oct 13, 2023 TX L1 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87938458 May 21, 2026 TX L2 1XKAD69X6YR831879
81682913 May 22, 2024 US L1 1XKAD69X6YR831879
81541513 May 7, 2024 US L1 1XKAD69X6YR831879
81242768 Mar 26, 2024 TX L1 1XKAD69X6YR831879
80773178 Jan 29, 2024 US L1 1XKAD69X6YR831879
80347929 Dec 7, 2023 TX L1 1XKAD69X6YR831879
80135320 Nov 2, 2023 TX L2 1XKAD69X6YR831879
80074711 Nov 1, 2023 TX L2 1XKAD69X6YR831879

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