Roadside Inspection 81288617
Roadside inspection on Apr 5, 2024 in New Mexico • Carrier: CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 3265043) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81288617
- Date:
- Apr 5, 2024
- State:
- New Mexico
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- RATON PORT OF ENTRY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CORTES TRANSPORTATION INC (3265043)
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP89643 (CA)
- VIN:
- 1XKYD49X9PJ236556
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 5.
Compared to the median Level 3 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 395.8(a)(1) (Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service, severity weight 5). (395.8(a)(1))
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | CA YP89643 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS25304U343003 | CA 4JX8621 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2004 | — |
Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 5 | Hours of Service | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81355236 | Apr 13, 2024 | CA | L1 | OTAY MESA IF | 0 | — |
| 81367526 | Apr 11, 2024 | CA | L1 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | 0 | — |
| 81332321 | Apr 10, 2024 | CA | L1 | OTAY MESA IF | 0 | — |
| 81332319 | Apr 10, 2024 | CA | L1 | OTAY MESA IF | 1 | — |
| 80916433 | Feb 20, 2024 | NM | L3 | AT INTERSECTION OF I-10 AND I | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88179614 | Jun 16, 2026 | CA | L3 | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | — |
| 87728929 | Apr 28, 2026 | CA | L1 | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | — |
| 86798264 | Jan 13, 2026 | AZ | L2 | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | OOS |
| 85845064 | Sep 18, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | OOS |
| 85580644 | Aug 15, 2025 | US | L1 | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | — |
| 85104969 | Jun 28, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | — |
| 85094827 | Jun 27, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | — |
| 84905917 | Jun 7, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1XKYD49X9PJ236556 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at RATON PORT OF ENTRY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87749812 | May 1, 2026 | VS CARRIERS INC | 0 | — |
| 87749811 | May 1, 2026 | MLBD TRANSPORTATION LLC | 2 | — |
| 87749810 | May 1, 2026 | CRETE CARRIER CORPORATION | 0 | — |
| 87749805 | May 1, 2026 | NEW PRIME INC | 0 | — |
| 87749804 | May 1, 2026 | TITUS TRANSPORT HOLDINGS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87749644 | May 1, 2026 | CZARNOWSKI DISPLAY SERVICE | 1 | OOS |