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Roadside Inspection 81222350

Roadside inspection on Mar 26, 2024 in California • Carrier: ALVARADO'S TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 716720) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81222350
Date:
Mar 26, 2024
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
RAINBOW IF
Operating authority:
MC329853
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G68105 (CA)

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 10.

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
4
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.55 violations per inspection across 38 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
4
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at RAINBOW IF
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 10,524 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
4
3 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)
47%
38 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
3
8 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
9
11 violations · 0 OOS · 1.22 per inspection
Prior 365 days
38
59 violations · 7 OOS · 1.55 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 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 3AKJGLD5XGSGU8364 CA 9G68105 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF45206R1042337 CA 4KY9812 TRANSCRAFT
Ticket: Trail-Eze
Transcraft 1994 —

Violations Cited

4 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 —
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 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.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
81661781 May 16, 2024 CA L2 GCVEF 0 —
81572881 May 7, 2024 CA L2 RAINBOW IF 1 OOS
81523903 Apr 29, 2024 AZ L2 YUMA AZ 4 —
81437011 Apr 23, 2024 CA L1 GILROY IF 0 —
81355865 Apr 12, 2024 CA L2 OTAY MESA IF 0 —
81413199 Apr 10, 2024 CA L1 NIMITZ IF 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88919461 Sep 5, 2026 AZ L2 1TTF45206R1042337 —
88619806 Aug 4, 2026 AZ L2 1TTF45206R1042337 —
87998259 May 29, 2026 CA L2 1TTF45206R1042337 OOS
87244670 Mar 7, 2026 CA L3 1TTF45206R1042337 —
82738708 Sep 20, 2024 CA L2 1TTF45206R1042337 OOS
81833090 Jun 7, 2024 CA L3 3AKJGLD5XGSGU8364 —
81572881 May 7, 2024 CA L2 3AKJGLD5XGSGU8364 OOS
81437011 Apr 23, 2024 CA L1 1TTF45206R1042337 —

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