Roadside Inspection 79958667

Roadside inspection on Oct 12, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: HECTOR TOVAR MARTINEZ (USDOT 3596110) • Vehicle: CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79958667
Date:
Oct 12, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LAT:27 42' 29.52N
Vehicle:
CHEVROLET Silverado STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
50AH3T (MX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

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?

vs Level 2 median in Texas
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 115,177 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 393.104(f)(3) (Loose or unfastened tiedown., severity weight 3). (393.104(f)(3))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3GBJC34R15M115785 MX 50AH3T CHEVROLET Silverado 2005

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.201(c) Frame rail flange improperly bent/cut/notched other than by vehicle manufacturer 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
80351667 Dec 11, 2023 US L1 LAREDO TX 3
80196128 Nov 15, 2023 TX L1 1
80186583 Nov 13, 2023 TX L2 4 OOS
79989022 Oct 24, 2023 US L1 LAREDO TX 4
79700983 Sep 15, 2023 TX L1 COLOMBIA POE 6 OOS
79626056 Sep 7, 2023 US L1 LAREDOTX 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88792280 Aug 24, 2026 US L1 3GBJC34R15M115785 OOS
88129284 Jun 12, 2026 US L1 3GBJC34R15M115785
87707615 Apr 28, 2026 US L1 3GBJC34R15M115785 OOS
87397934 Mar 18, 2026 TX L1 3GBJC34R15M115785
86968594 Jan 30, 2026 TX L1 3GBJC34R15M115785
80495926 Dec 18, 2023 TX L1 3GBJC34R15M115785
80496406 Dec 13, 2023 TX L2 3GBJC34R15M115785
79989022 Oct 24, 2023 US L1 3GBJC34R15M115785

Related records

Recent activity at LAT:27 42' 29.52N

Other carriers inspected here recently.

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87586391 Apr 12, 2026 FORZA NAFTA SERVICES SA DE CV 0