Roadside Inspection 81678536
Roadside inspection on May 16, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: GOLD DIGGER TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 1616571) • Vehicle: STERLING TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81678536
- Date:
- May 16, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- LAT:29 46' 36.97N
- Carrier (USDOT):
- GOLD DIGGER TRANSPORT LLC (1616571)
- Operating authority:
- MC597503
- Vehicle:
- STERLING TRUCK A9522 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R500106 (TX)
- VIN:
- 2FWYGSEB8YAB05263
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
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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 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 | 2FWYGSEB8YAB05263 | TX R500106 | STERLING TRUCK | A9522 | 2000 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1TTF482A0G3980054 | TX 162C049 | BENSON/WABASH | Aluminium Flatbed | 2016 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(a) | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89134797 | Sep 29, 2026 | AL | L2 | 1TTF482A0G3980054 | — |
| 87471700 | Mar 25, 2026 | MD | L2 | 1TTF482A0G3980054 | — |
| 84378755 | Apr 9, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1TTF482A0G3980054 | — |
| 83206631 | Nov 19, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1TTF482A0G3980054 | OOS |
| 83206631 | Nov 19, 2024 | TX | L2 | 2FWYGSEB8YAB05263 | OOS |
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Related records
Recent activity at LAT:29 46' 36.97N
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87410968 | Mar 24, 2026 | YMR TRUCKING CORP | 6 | OOS |
| 87345331 | Mar 16, 2026 | STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA INC | 1 | — |