Roadside Inspection 80394381

Roadside inspection on Nov 29, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: MARQUEZ TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2017936) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
1
10% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80394381
Date:
Nov 29, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
10
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
Y
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1L82956 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 35.

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
10
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
10
9 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 393.45(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUYDSEB3XDB49658 TX 1L82956 FREIGHTLINER Long Conv. 1999
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4A9E1DG26NS073003 OK BE5462 ARMOR LITE EXCEL, LLC End Dump 2022

Violations Cited

10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 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
393.95(b) Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving

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
80570750 Jan 2, 2024 TX L1 IH 35 SOUTHBOUND SAN MARCOS 15 OOS
80325858 Nov 29, 2023 TX L3 714 FM609 NB 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85297550 Jul 17, 2025 TX L2 1FUYDSEB3XDB49658
84169382 Mar 17, 2025 TX L1 1FUYDSEB3XDB49658
82612875 Sep 6, 2024 TX L2 1FUYDSEB3XDB49658
81975655 Jun 14, 2024 TX L2 1FUYDSEB3XDB49658
81727849 May 27, 2024 TX L2 1FUYDSEB3XDB49658
81499805 Apr 23, 2024 TX L2 1FUYDSEB3XDB49658
79747967 Sep 19, 2023 TX L2 4A9E1DG26NS073003 OOS

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