Roadside Inspection 81108548

Roadside inspection on Mar 12, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: BOBBY RAY SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2515389) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
3
60% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81108548
Date:
Mar 12, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
IH10 EB SVC RD AT EA
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL LF687 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R507579 (TX)

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 14.

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
5
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
5
4 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 393.110(b) (Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo., severity weight 3). (393.110(b))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3HSDJAPRXEN069499 TX R507579 INTERNATIONAL LF687 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF4220631071522 OK 223OEL TRANSCRAFT
Ticket: Trail-Eze
Transcraft 2003

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.110(b) Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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 OOS
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
81339938 Apr 8, 2024 TX L2 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85443448 Aug 5, 2025 TX L4 1TTF4220631071522
84041172 Feb 27, 2025 TX L1 1TTF4220631071522 OOS
83029787 Oct 24, 2024 TX L2 1TTF4220631071522
82817764 Sep 27, 2024 TX L2 1TTF4220631071522 OOS
79525161 Aug 24, 2023 TX L2 1TTF4220631071522 OOS
79525161 Aug 24, 2023 TX L2 3HSDJAPRXEN069499 OOS

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