Roadside Inspection 81677660

Roadside inspection on May 14, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: PALOMO'S TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3669770) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
16
OOS Violations
3
19% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81677660
Date:
May 14, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
16
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
TX349 NB AT FM1369
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
51S567M (TX)

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 41.

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 Level 1 median in Texas
16
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
16
15 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
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 393.47(a) (Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition, severity weight 4). (393.47(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5D69X9YN514665 TX 51S567M PETERBILT 379 2000
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UNSD34288R083113 TX 202C628 DRAGON PRODUCTS
Ticket: Ranc
Dragon Products 2008

Violations Cited

16 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations 3 General/Admin
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
393.81 Horn inoperative 3 Vehicle Maintenance
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
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. 1 Vehicle Maintenance
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
81728282 May 23, 2024 TX L2 13 OOS
81499911 Apr 26, 2024 TX L2 IH-20 WESTBOUND MILE 10 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86729576 Jan 2, 2026 TX L2 1UNSD34288R083113
86582266 Dec 10, 2025 TX L1 1UNSD34288R083113
86225071 Oct 30, 2025 TX L2 1UNSD34288R083113
82347504 Aug 6, 2024 TX L2 1UNSD34288R083113
81499911 Apr 26, 2024 TX L2 1XP5D69X9YN514665 OOS
80441072 Dec 18, 2023 TX L2 1XP5D69X9YN514665
80417015 Dec 12, 2023 TX L2 1XP5D69X9YN514665 OOS
79634099 Sep 8, 2023 TX L2 1UNSD34288R083113

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