Roadside Inspection 79969630

Roadside inspection on Oct 12, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: JUS EXPRESS INC (USDOT 2277508) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79969630
Date:
Oct 12, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US S 281 MM 718
Carrier (USDOT):
JUS EXPRESS INC (2277508)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
P881952 (IL)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 5.

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 this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.91 violations per inspection across 11 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
5
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
5
4 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
55%
11 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
1
0 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
11 violations · 2 OOS · 1.83 per inspection
Prior 365 days
11
21 violations · 3 OOS · 1.91 per inspection
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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYD49X1FJ422283 IL P881952 KENWORTH T680 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531HM802111 IL 606126ST UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
Ticket: Utbc
Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2017

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
387.303(b)(4) No copy of certificate of registration General/Admin
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
80288277 Nov 30, 2023 IL L3 2
80235131 Nov 26, 2023 AR L3 CLAY COUNTY 2 OOS
79979433 Sep 25, 2023 IL L3 I-55 0
79609212 Sep 7, 2023 IL L3 2
79586227 Sep 3, 2023 TX L2 US 77 NB IN RIVIERA 5 OOS
79587035 Aug 31, 2023 TX L2 US 281 SOUTHBOUND FALFURRIAS 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88720469 Aug 16, 2026 IL L3 1UYVS2531HM802111
82673017 Sep 10, 2024 TX L2 1UYVS2531HM802111
81544752 Apr 28, 2024 IL L3 1XKYD49X1FJ422283

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