Roadside Inspection 81030376
Roadside inspection on Mar 1, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: MICHAEL MATTHEW MECHAM & JENAE MECHAM (USDOT 3761132) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81030376
- Date:
- Mar 1, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 8
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- US69 SB AT GIBSON LN
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MICHAEL MATTHEW MECHAM & JENAE MECHAM (3761132)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1L95792 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1XP5DR8X4TD400316
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 30.
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.
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 393.207(a) (Axle positioning parts defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XP5DR8X4TD400316 | TX 1L95792 | PETERBILT | 379 | 1996 | — |
| 2 | POLE TRAILER | 1B9LPD42CT1212201 | TX 026B816 |
B & B TRAILERS
Ticket: Bbtm
|
B & B Trailers | 2026 | — |
Violations Cited
8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88629817 | Aug 4, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1XP5DR8X4TD400316 | OOS |
| 88298399 | Jun 29, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1XP5DR8X4TD400316 | OOS |
| 87285352 | Mar 10, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1XP5DR8X4TD400316 | OOS |
| 87155086 | Feb 24, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1B9LPD42CT1212201 | — |
| 85545119 | Aug 19, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1XP5DR8X4TD400316 | OOS |
| 81061383 | Mar 6, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1XP5DR8X4TD400316 | — |
| 80064244 | Oct 26, 2023 | TX | L2 | 1XP5DR8X4TD400316 | OOS |