Roadside Inspection 80370452
Roadside inspection on Dec 11, 2023 in Utah • Carrier: ALTEX TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1277903) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80370452
- Date:
- Dec 11, 2023
- State:
- Utah
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- WENDOVER PORT OF ENTRY WESTBOU
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ALTEX TRANSPORTATION INC (1277903)
- Vehicle:
- VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- P1196056 (IL)
- VIN:
- 4V4NC9EH9GN950925
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 36.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
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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 395.3(b)(2) (Driving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period. (Property carrying vehicle), severity weight 7). (395.3(b)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4V4NC9EH9GN950925 | IL P1196056 | VOLVO TRUCK | VNL | 2016 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D0FL874291 | ME 2573244 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2015 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.3(b)(2) | Driving after 70 hours on duty in a 8 day period. (Property carrying vehicle) | 7 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(d)(2) | CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80845508 | Feb 9, 2024 | MO | L2 | KINGDOM CITY MO | 0 | — |
| 80831675 | Feb 9, 2024 | CA | L3 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 0 | — |
| 80804927 | Feb 8, 2024 | NV | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 80823642 | Feb 5, 2024 | IN | L1 | LOWELL IN | 6 | OOS |
| 80771815 | Feb 3, 2024 | CA | L3 | DONNER PASS IF | 0 | — |
| 80758713 | Feb 1, 2024 | CA | L3 | CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF | 0 | — |
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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Recent activity at WENDOVER PORT OF ENTRY WESTBOU
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80720663 | Jan 29, 2024 | ZURVAN INC | 12 | OOS |
| 80720662 | Jan 29, 2024 | GERGUN TRANSPORTATION INC | 3 | — |
| 80707709 | Jan 28, 2024 | BEK BOY LLC | 0 | — |
| 80707708 | Jan 28, 2024 | SHARP TRANSPORTATION INC | 0 | — |
| 80707608 | Jan 25, 2024 | PATRIOT TRANS INC | 0 | — |
| 80707607 | Jan 25, 2024 | QUALITY REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
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