Roadside Inspection 81030301
Roadside inspection on Feb 23, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: ZT EQUIPMENT LLC (USDOT 2370806) • Vehicle: WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81030301
- Date:
- Feb 23, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 10
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IH 35 SB 503
- Carrier (USDOT):
- ZT EQUIPMENT LLC (2370806)
- Vehicle:
- WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R722405 (TX)
- VIN:
- 5KJJAEDR7DPFJ4745
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 23.
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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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(b)(2) (Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking, severity weight 4). (393.45(b)(2))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5KJJAEDR7DPFJ4745 | TX R722405 | WESTERN STAR | 4900 | 2013 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 48X1F3926J1012707 | OK BZ2868 |
TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC.
Ticket: Trvs
|
TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
10 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.47(a) | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81449109 | Apr 23, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH 35 SB 503 | 9 | OOS |
| 81424041 | Apr 19, 2024 | TX | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 81388656 | Apr 11, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 81296363 | Apr 5, 2024 | TX | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 81423595 | Apr 2, 2024 | TX | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 81353872 | Apr 2, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH 45 NORTHBOUND | 4 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85622761 | Aug 26, 2025 | TX | L2 | 48X1F3926J1012707 | — |
| 84803603 | May 27, 2025 | TX | L1 | 48X1F3926J1012707 | — |
| 83849337 | Feb 12, 2025 | OK | L3 | 5KJJAEDR7DPFJ4745 | — |
| 82912122 | Oct 10, 2024 | TX | L2 | 48X1F3926J1012707 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at IH 35 SB 503
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84498616 | Apr 22, 2025 | AB TRANSPORT INC | 4 | OOS |
| 84378470 | Apr 9, 2025 | MIDWEST EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 84378392 | Apr 9, 2025 | FRANCISCO J CONTRERAS | 3 | OOS |
| 84378391 | Apr 9, 2025 | B4 SUNRISE TRANSPORT INC | 9 | OOS |
| 84353814 | Apr 7, 2025 | NAS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC | 2 | — |
| 84276423 | Mar 29, 2025 | KA LOGISTICS INC | 5 | OOS |