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Roadside Inspection 79564109

Roadside inspection on Aug 30, 2023 in California • Carrier: JOSE LOPEZ (USDOT 2661313) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
3
43% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79564109
Date:
Aug 30, 2023
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
PIT SCALES
Carrier (USDOT):
JOSE LOPEZ (2661313)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
97458E3 (CA)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 19.

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 California
7
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at PIT SCALES
7
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 128 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
7
6 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALAC4DV2EDFT2249 CA 97458E3 FREIGHTLINER M2 2014 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: — Unsafe Driving —
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
79213311 Jul 20, 2023 CA L1 CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE 1 —
79090736 Jul 6, 2023 CA L1 CONEJO PLATFORM SCALE 2 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84110036 Mar 11, 2025 CA L2 3ALAC4DV2EDFT2249 OOS
83813458 Feb 6, 2025 CA L2 3ALAC4DV2EDFT2249 —
83481487 Dec 24, 2024 CA L1 3ALAC4DV2EDFT2249 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 2661313 — tools open pre-filled.

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