Roadside Inspection 79622850
Roadside inspection on Sep 1, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC (USDOT 2170456) • Vehicle: PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79622850
- Date:
- Sep 1, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 16
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- FM2644 FM2644
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PRAIRIE FIELD SERVICES LLC (2170456)
- Vehicle:
- PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1M95430 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1XPHDB9X87D694490
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 61.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.207(a) (Suspension defective, severity weight 7). (393.207(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPHDB9X87D694490 | TX 1M95430 | PTRB | — | — | — |
| 2 | OTHER | 3P9KT4424D1033337 | ME 252757E | OTHR | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
16 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 172.516(a) | Placard not visible from direction it faces | — | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | — | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | — | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured | — | Hazardous Materials | OOS |
| 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.209(e) | Power steering violations | — | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79585703 | Sep 4, 2023 | WY | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 79423076 | Aug 15, 2023 | WY | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 79188288 | Jul 13, 2023 | CO | L2 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86696063 | Dec 31, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1XPHDB9X87D694490 | — |
| 86696063 | Dec 31, 2025 | TX | L2 | 3P9KT4424D1033337 | — |
| 82383794 | Aug 7, 2024 | TX | L1 | 1XPHDB9X87D694490 | OOS |
| 82383794 | Aug 7, 2024 | TX | L1 | 3P9KT4424D1033337 | OOS |
| 81816153 | Jun 5, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1XPHDB9X87D694490 | — |
| 81816153 | Jun 5, 2024 | TX | L2 | 3P9KT4424D1033337 | — |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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