Roadside Inspection 79794508
Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2023 in New Mexico • Carrier: BLUE ELEPHANT TRUCKING CO LLC (USDOT 3197488) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79794508
- Date:
- Sep 21, 2023
- State:
- New Mexico
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- BLUE ELEPHANT TRUCKING CO LLC (3197488)
- Operating authority:
- MC1298270
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP69545 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLDR2HSHZ9817
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 4.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLDR2HSHZ9817 | CA YP69545 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3H3V532K2RS051127 | CA 4VM3073 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS | Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2024 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80011884 | Oct 24, 2023 | CA | L1 | CASTAIC IF | 0 | — |
| 79526908 | Aug 24, 2023 | CA | L2 | GRAPEVINE IF | 0 | — |
| 79359197 | Jul 28, 2023 | CA | L2 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89168759 | Oct 1, 2026 | TN | L3 | 3AKJGLDR2HSHZ9817 | — |
| 82893829 | Oct 10, 2024 | NV | L2 | 3H3V532K2RS051127 | — |
| 81146380 | Mar 16, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3AKJGLDR2HSHZ9817 | — |
| 80858666 | Feb 7, 2024 | UT | L3 | 3AKJGLDR2HSHZ9817 | — |
| 80460060 | Dec 18, 2023 | WA | L2 | 3AKJGLDR2HSHZ9817 | OOS |
| 80011884 | Oct 24, 2023 | CA | L1 | 3AKJGLDR2HSHZ9817 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87749973 | May 1, 2026 | FIRST AD LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 87749972 | May 1, 2026 | CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 87749971 | May 1, 2026 | CENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 87749970 | May 1, 2026 | SYSTEM TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87749753 | May 1, 2026 | RELOAD TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87749752 | May 1, 2026 | H&H LOGISTICS INC | 0 | — |