Roadside Inspection 79910122

Roadside inspection on Oct 10, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: DODSON TRUCKING INC (USDOT 878816) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79910122
Date:
Oct 10, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
DODSON TRUCKING INC (878816)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
R182963 (TX)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 6.

Compared to the median Level 1 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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.56 violations per inspection across 16 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 61,780 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2023

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
No
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
63%
16 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
5
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
5 violations · 0 OOS · 0.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
16
9 violations · 1 OOS · 0.56 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FUJGEDV0DSBZ6191 TX R182963 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2013
2 SEMI-TRAILER 5TU114024CS000272 TX 215B243 CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS
Ticket: Cps
CONSTRUCTION TRAILER SPECIALISTS 2012

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
80396795 Dec 8, 2023 TX L2 SH 43 MM 301 0
80336520 Dec 4, 2023 TX L2 SH 43 MM 304 0
80279461 Nov 8, 2023 TX L2 4 OOS
80074410 Nov 1, 2023 TX L2 1
79923735 Oct 10, 2023 TX L2 0
79864388 Oct 6, 2023 TX L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87436938 Mar 28, 2026 LA L2 5TU114024CS000272
86740644 Jan 6, 2026 TX L2 5TU114024CS000272
85892974 Sep 16, 2025 TX L2 1FUJGEDV0DSBZ6191
84758180 May 20, 2025 TX L2 1FUJGEDV0DSBZ6191
84246086 Mar 21, 2025 TX L2 5TU114024CS000272
83932747 Feb 20, 2025 TX L2 5TU114024CS000272
83932747 Feb 20, 2025 TX L2 1FUJGEDV0DSBZ6191

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