Roadside Inspection 80907988

Roadside inspection on Feb 15, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: TECHLINE INC (USDOT 668418) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80907988
Date:
Feb 15, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LAT:27 10' 57.3N
Carrier (USDOT):
TECHLINE INC (668418)
Vehicle:
FORD F-550 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
PRP7779 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.38 violations per inspection across 24 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
2
On par with 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 713,681 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 25.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
46%
24 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
4
9 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
8
11 violations · 2 OOS · 1.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
24
33 violations · 6 OOS · 1.38 per inspection
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 393.43(d) (No or defective automatic trailer brake, severity weight 4). (393.43(d))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FD0W5GT5GED48302 TX PRP7779 FORD F-550 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1V5BB242761135300 TX 26396M MAGNUM TRAILERS OF AUSTIN 2006

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance

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
81396972 Apr 12, 2024 TX L2 IH 35 SOUTHBOUND SAN MARCOS 1 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
80895554 Feb 15, 2024 TX L1 0
80875087 Feb 13, 2024 TX L2 FM 1431 2 OOS

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