Roadside Inspection 80030899
Roadside inspection on Oct 24, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: JOSE BENITEZ TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 4057136) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80030899
- Date:
- Oct 24, 2023
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- LAT:30 20'21.08"N L
- Carrier (USDOT):
- JOSE BENITEZ TRUCKING LLC (4057136)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 36P320M (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FUYDSZB1XPA15689
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 34.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUYDSZB1XPA15689 | TX 36P320M | FREIGHTLINER | Long Conv. | 1999 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4T9V6DC21MJ329002 | TX 40P320M | TRAILERS BY SOUTHERN LLC | Trailers By Southern LLC | 2021 | — |
Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 393.55(d)(1) | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 390.21(a) | Not marked in accordance with regulations | 3 | General/Admin | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88511760 | Jul 23, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1FUYDSZB1XPA15689 | — |
| 86865179 | Jan 19, 2026 | TX | L2 | 4T9V6DC21MJ329002 | — |
| 86414067 | Nov 11, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUYDSZB1XPA15689 | OOS |
| 84094370 | Mar 3, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUYDSZB1XPA15689 | — |
| 84094370 | Mar 3, 2025 | TX | L2 | 4T9V6DC21MJ329002 | — |
| 79011895 | Jun 22, 2023 | TX | L2 | 1FUYDSZB1XPA15689 | — |
| 79011895 | Jun 22, 2023 | TX | L2 | 4T9V6DC21MJ329002 | — |