Roadside Inspection 81211021
Roadside inspection on Mar 23, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: POTROS CONCRETE LLC (USDOT 3508772) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81211021
- Date:
- Mar 23, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Reported location:
- IH 45 SB 248 MM
- Carrier (USDOT):
- POTROS CONCRETE LLC (3508772)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1N54256 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FVXA7CG9BLBB2636
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 21.
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 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps, severity weight 3). (393.9(a))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FVXA7CG9BLBB2636 | TX 1N54256 | FREIGHTLINER | Columbia | 2011 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3R9AA124XFR075011 | TX 086B455 | Other | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
6 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 | — |
| 393.45(d) | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(c)(1) | Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system. | 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81697721 | May 17, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 8 | OOS |
| 81678318 | May 17, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 7 | OOS |
| 81591979 | May 11, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 2 | — |
| 81591978 | May 11, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1874 JOHN KING BLVD | 6 | — |
| 81534254 | May 3, 2024 | TX | L2 | JOHN KING BLVD NB | 4 | OOS |
| 81534253 | May 3, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87386305 | Mar 21, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1FVXA7CG9BLBB2636 | OOS |
| 87386305 | Mar 21, 2026 | TX | L2 | 3R9AA124XFR075011 | OOS |
| 82437709 | Aug 16, 2024 | TX | L1 | 1FVXA7CG9BLBB2636 | OOS |
| 82437709 | Aug 16, 2024 | TX | L1 | 3R9AA124XFR075011 | OOS |