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Roadside Inspection 81079056

Roadside inspection on Mar 8, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: TRANSPORTES SOTO E HIJOS S A DE C V (USDOT 824454) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
7
OOS Violations
1
14% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81079056
Date:
Mar 8, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
7
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LAT:31 39' 52.98N
Operating authority:
MX367309
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
88AA5S (MX)

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 25.

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
7
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.37 violations per inspection across 341 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
7
Heavier than 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
7
6 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)
27%
341 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
27
56 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
80
190 violations · 15 OOS · 2.38 per inspection
Prior 365 days
341
809 violations · 68 OOS · 2.37 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3WKYDP9X5GF401895 MX 88AA5S KENWORTH T680 2016 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2539CP269805 ME 268504B UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2012 —

Violations Cited

7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
81559709 May 7, 2024 TX L2 TORNILLO POE FM 3380 3 —
81556446 May 7, 2024 NM L2 ON PETE V DOMENICI INTERNATION 1 —
81592744 May 6, 2024 TX L1 — 1 —
81592667 May 6, 2024 TX L1 — 0 —
81592601 May 3, 2024 TX L1 — 1 —
81534365 May 3, 2024 TX L1 — 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89298200 Oct 18, 2026 NM L1 1UYVS2539CP269805 —
87304103 Mar 11, 2026 TX L1 3WKYDP9X5GF401895 —
86015534 Oct 9, 2025 NM L3 3WKYDP9X5GF401895 —
85836758 Sep 17, 2025 US L1 3WKYDP9X5GF401895 OOS
85460898 Aug 9, 2025 TX L1 3WKYDP9X5GF401895 —
85306997 Jul 22, 2025 NM L3 3WKYDP9X5GF401895 —
84041574 Mar 3, 2025 TX L1 3WKYDP9X5GF401895 —
82180246 Jul 18, 2024 TX L2 3WKYDP9X5GF401895 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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Related records

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