Roadside Inspection 79986161

Roadside inspection on Oct 17, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: LEWIS&LEWIS FAMILY TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3577167) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
79986161
Date:
Oct 17, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
SH110 NB
Vehicle:
STERLING TRUCK A9500 series TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Strg
Plate:
1M80573 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and General/Admin, with a combined severity weight of 14.

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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2FWYHDYB1YAG92524 TX 1M80573 STERLING TRUCK
Ticket: Strg
A9500 series 2000
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1Z92A42264T199258 TX 215B216 ITI
Ticket: Other
ITI 2004

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations 3 General/Admin
393.30 Improper battery installation 3 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
79774555 Sep 14, 2023 TX L2 US 59 QUEEN CITY 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84030045 Mar 3, 2025 TX L2 1Z92A42264T199258
82780288 Sep 24, 2024 TX L2 1Z92A42264T199258
82634402 Sep 6, 2024 TX L2 1Z92A42264T199258
81808855 Jun 4, 2024 TX L2 1Z92A42264T199258 OOS
80544717 Jan 4, 2024 LA L3 2FWYHDYB1YAG92524
80544717 Jan 4, 2024 LA L3 1Z92A42264T199258
80481461 Dec 21, 2023 TX L2 2FWYHDYB1YAG92524
80481461 Dec 21, 2023 TX L2 1Z92A42264T199258

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