Roadside Inspection 80270185

Roadside inspection on Nov 22, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: HUGHES OILFIELD TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 876460) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
2
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80270185
Date:
Nov 22, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH-0020 IN WARD CO. (49-88)
Vehicle:
FORD F-450 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
K105464 (TX)

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 17.

Compared to the median Level 1 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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.30 violations per inspection across 20 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 61,780 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2023

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
15%
20 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
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
16 violations · 3 OOS · 2.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
20
66 violations · 9 OOS · 3.30 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 393.207(a) (Axle positioning parts defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FD9X4HTXKEG10479 TX K105464 FORD F-450 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 16VGX3023E2607670 TX 057C258 BIG TEX Big Tex 2014

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
80640995 Jan 15, 2024 TX L2 FM1788 MM 326 4
80517241 Dec 28, 2023 TX L2 9 OOS
80496725 Dec 23, 2023 TX L2 1
80208538 Nov 16, 2023 TX L2 IH20 EB 4
80226933 Nov 10, 2023 ND L3 3 OOS
80053433 Oct 17, 2023 TX L2 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84805037 May 22, 2025 TX L1 16VGX3023E2607670
84805037 May 22, 2025 TX L1 1FD9X4HTXKEG10479
83947582 Feb 18, 2025 TX L1 16VGX3023E2607670 OOS
83947582 Feb 18, 2025 TX L1 1FD9X4HTXKEG10479 OOS
83911261 Feb 17, 2025 TX L1 1FD9X4HTXKEG10479 OOS

Related records

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