Roadside Inspection 80659194

Roadside inspection on Jan 17, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: TECHLINE INC (USDOT 668418) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80659194
Date:
Jan 17, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
1000 GEMBLER RD
Carrier (USDOT):
TECHLINE INC (668418)
Vehicle:
RAM 4500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
RLB6766 (TX)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 10.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.20 violations per inspection across 20 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 79,661 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
50%
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
3
2 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
5
7 violations · 1 OOS · 1.40 per inspection
Prior 365 days
20
24 violations · 4 OOS · 1.20 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3C7WRLFL9NG243380 TX RLB6766 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
4500 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4P5LD342XR1401776 TX 679337M PJ
Ticket: Magt
2024

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
81126820 Mar 15, 2024 NM L3 CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRY 0
81130509 Mar 12, 2024 TX L2 NW LOOP 1910 3 OOS
80992193 Feb 24, 2024 TX L1 0
80907988 Feb 15, 2024 TX L1 2 OOS
80895554 Feb 15, 2024 TX L1 0
80875087 Feb 13, 2024 TX L2 FM 1431 2 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
80992193 Feb 24, 2024 TX L1 3C7WRLFL9NG243380
80992193 Feb 24, 2024 TX L1 4P5LD342XR1401776

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