Roadside Inspection 79656551
Roadside inspection on Sep 11, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: PREFERRED MATERIALS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3985741) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79656551
- Date:
- Sep 11, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TX289 AT TX289 SB
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PREFERRED MATERIALS TRUCKING LLC (3985741)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4700 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 1N19502 (TX)
- VIN:
- 5KKHAXDV8NPNB0961
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 2.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a slightly above 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.
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5KKHAXDV8NPNB0961 | TX 1N19502 | WESTERN STAR | 4700 | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79677171 | Sep 6, 2023 | TX | L2 | SH 205 AT FM 550 | 0 | — |
| 79601406 | Aug 29, 2023 | TX | L3 | CR-412 | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81396755 | Apr 17, 2024 | TX | L2 | 5KKHAXDV8NPNB0961 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at TX289 AT TX289 SB
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 80394758 | Dec 11, 2023 | CHAMPION WASTE SERVICES LLC | 0 | — |
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| 79656549 | Sep 11, 2023 | MANUEL M TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |