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Roadside Inspection 80972997

Roadside inspection on Feb 21, 2024 in California • Carrier: LUGA TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3852680) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

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

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
80972997
Date:
Feb 21, 2024
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
OTAY MESA IF
Carrier (USDOT):
LUGA TRANSPORT LLC (3852680)
Operating authority:
MC1404808
Vehicle:
FORD E-450 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
16124S3 (CA)

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 6.

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 Level 1 median in California
2
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at OTAY MESA IF
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 11,825 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

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
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 396.7 (Unsafe operations forbidden, severity weight 3). (396.7)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 CA 16124S3 FORD E-450 2007 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.7 Unsafe operations forbidden 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.7 Unsafe operations forbidden 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
81088365 Mar 11, 2024 CA L3 OTAY MESA IF 0 —
80968759 Feb 24, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84932285 Jun 11, 2025 US L1 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 —
84123451 Mar 11, 2025 CA L3 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 —
83927847 Feb 20, 2025 US L1 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 —
81824442 May 25, 2024 US L1 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 —
81638063 May 9, 2024 US L2 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 —
80968759 Feb 24, 2024 CA L1 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 —
80339315 Nov 16, 2023 US L1 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 —
79511414 Aug 24, 2023 CA L4 1FDXE45SX7DA18313 —

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