Roadside Inspection 80733368
Roadside inspection on Jan 25, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: TRANSPORTES SOTO E HIJOS S A DE C V (USDOT 824454) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 80733368
- Date:
- Jan 25, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LAT:31 39' 52.98N
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TRANSPORTES SOTO E HIJOS S A DE C V (824454)
- Operating authority:
- MX367309
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 89AU4G (TX)
- VIN:
- 3WKYDP9X6MF520485
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 18.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, 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 393.45 (Brake tubing and hose adequacy, severity weight 4). (393.45)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3WKYDP9X6MF520485 | TX 89AU4G | KENWORTH | T680 | 2021 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1JJV532D3EL798340 | MX 481WV8 | WABASH VANS | Dry Van Duraplate | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45 | Brake tubing and hose adequacy | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 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 | — |
| 395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
| 395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81237317 | Mar 25, 2024 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 0 | — |
| 81200695 | Mar 23, 2024 | TX | L1 | — | 6 | OOS |
| 81194296 | Mar 22, 2024 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 4 | — |
| 81189021 | Mar 22, 2024 | TX | L1 | — | 2 | — |
| 81190724 | Mar 20, 2024 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 1 | — |
| 81156594 | Mar 15, 2024 | TX | L2 | SH 178 MM 10 | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86374381 | Nov 19, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1JJV532D3EL798340 | — |
| 85557022 | Aug 20, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1JJV532D3EL798340 | — |
| 79986045 | Oct 18, 2023 | TX | L1 | 3WKYDP9X6MF520485 | OOS |
| 79332608 | Jul 28, 2023 | TX | L1 | 3WKYDP9X6MF520485 | — |
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Related records
Recent activity at LAT:31 39' 52.98N
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87660962 | Apr 21, 2026 | TRANSPORTES DE CARGA ANGELES AZULES SA DE CV | 3 | — |
| 86948565 | Jan 30, 2026 | SAMCO FREIGHT LLC | 8 | OOS |
| 86899337 | Jan 26, 2026 | BRENDA LIZETH GALINDO WAGNER | 6 | — |