Roadside Inspection 80680184
Roadside inspection on Jan 18, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: INTERCONNECT UTILITY SERVICES LLC (USDOT 4073879) • Vehicle: RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80680184
- Date:
- Jan 18, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IH 20 LORAINE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- INTERCONNECT UTILITY SERVICES LLC (4073879)
- Vehicle:
- RAM 2500 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- SLN7325 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3C6UR5PL6MG629548
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 Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 21.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3C6UR5PL6MG629548 | TX SLN7325 | RAM | 2500 | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 16V3F3323N6177984 | TN NONE | BIG TEX | Big Tex | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 390.21(a) | Not marked in accordance with regulations | 3 | General/Admin | — |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41(a) | Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. | 1 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | — | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Related records
Recent activity at IH 20 LORAINE
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81570775 | May 3, 2024 | TFA LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 81570774 | May 3, 2024 | KOT SIDHU TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 81570773 | May 3, 2024 | R & A GLOBAL TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 81571526 | May 2, 2024 | SKY TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC | 1 | OOS |
| 81571381 | May 2, 2024 | DUNAGIN TRANSPORT COMPANY | 0 | — |
| 81571094 | May 2, 2024 | SCHWERMAN TRUCKING COMPANY | 3 | — |