Roadside Inspection 79800172

Roadside inspection on Sep 27, 2023 in California • Carrier: ESPINOZA - ESPINOZA EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3287026) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79800172
Date:
Sep 27, 2023
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GRAPEVINE IF
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 386 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9F70915 (CA)

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 4.

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
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 152,523 Level 1 inspections in California during 2023
vs typical at GRAPEVINE IF
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 7,000 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
2
1 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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPHD49X8DD210504 CA 9F70915 PETERBILT 386 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N24830421015486 CA 4HY8891 FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
Ticket: Rave
Fontaine Trailer Co. 2002

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88875201 Sep 1, 2026 CA L3 13N24830421015486
88497489 Jul 23, 2026 CA L3 13N24830421015486
84688226 May 15, 2025 CA L1 13N24830421015486
80975082 Feb 21, 2024 CA L2 1XPHD49X8DD210504
80338068 Dec 6, 2023 CA L2 13N24830421015486
80338068 Dec 6, 2023 CA L2 1XPHD49X8DD210504
78872169 Jun 7, 2023 CA L2 1XPHD49X8DD210504
78872169 Jun 7, 2023 CA L2 13N24830421015486

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