Roadside Inspection 80149768

Roadside inspection on Nov 7, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: J A CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 2521439) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80149768
Date:
Nov 7, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
US 281 S MM 732
Carrier (USDOT):
J A CARRIERS LLC (2521439)
Operating authority:
MC876470
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R569191 (TX)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 11.

Compared to the median Level 2 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.12 violations per inspection across 26 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
4
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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 642,260 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.2%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
46%
26 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
2
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
17 violations · 1 OOS · 1.55 per inspection
Prior 365 days
26
29 violations · 3 OOS · 1.12 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH6NN605655 TX R569191 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531P2969918 TX 237C412 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2023

Violations Cited

4 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
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 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.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
80560629 Dec 28, 2023 TX L2 0
80517297 Dec 25, 2023 TX L2 0
80527965 Dec 24, 2023 TX L3 US281 SB 5
80482018 Dec 21, 2023 TX L2 2
80416694 Dec 12, 2023 TX L1 2
80380114 Dec 12, 2023 IL L3 I57 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89014051 Sep 11, 2026 TX L2 1UYVS2531P2969918 OOS
84166886 Mar 17, 2025 OK L2 4V4NC9EH6NN605655
83583561 Jan 7, 2025 AR L3 1UYVS2531P2969918
83583561 Jan 7, 2025 AR L3 1UYVS2531P2969918
83291494 Nov 26, 2024 TX L2 1UYVS2531P2969918 OOS
82408040 Aug 15, 2024 KS L3 1UYVS2531P2969918
82038081 Jun 26, 2024 TX L3 1UYVS2531P2969918
81528430 May 3, 2024 SD L2 1UYVS2531P2969918

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