Roadside Inspection 81018931

Roadside inspection on Feb 28, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: M & A TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2913943) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81018931
Date:
Feb 28, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LAT:27 10' 57.3N
Carrier (USDOT):
M & A TRUCKING LLC (2913943)
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R711522 (TX)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 22.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in Texas
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKYDP9X7GJ471958 TX R711522 KENWORTH T680 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA06208W703350 TX 223C404 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2008

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8(a)(1) Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 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
81545539 Apr 10, 2024 IL L2 I-55 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87334076 Mar 13, 2026 TX L2 1GRAA06208W703350
86752358 Jan 7, 2026 TX L2 1GRAA06208W703350 OOS
84169472 Mar 12, 2025 TX L2 1XKYDP9X7GJ471958
82626269 Sep 9, 2024 TN L1 1XKYDP9X7GJ471958
82097358 Jul 9, 2024 TX L2 1XKYDP9X7GJ471958 OOS
81815529 Jun 5, 2024 TX L2 1XKYDP9X7GJ471958 OOS
81545539 Apr 10, 2024 IL L2 1GRAA06208W703350
81545539 Apr 10, 2024 IL L2 1XKYDP9X7GJ471958

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