Roadside Inspection 81846152

Roadside inspection on May 29, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: MUELLER INC (USDOT 23140) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81846152
Date:
May 29, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
MUELLER INC (23140)
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3311976 (IN)

What this inspection means

2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 7.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.41 violations per inspection across 44 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
2
On par with median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024
vs typical at IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 237 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
37 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
5
11 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
18 violations · 2 OOS · 1.64 per inspection
Prior 365 days
37
51 violations · 8 OOS · 1.38 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKBHKDR5KSKN5618 IN 3311976 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1L01B482261162387 TX W69436 Lufk

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance

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
82162960 Jul 19, 2024 OK L3 EL RENO SCALES WB 0
82118058 Jul 12, 2024 NM L2 I-10 W 0
82027607 Jun 28, 2024 TX L2 US 87 MP 574 0
81932276 Jun 18, 2024 NM L2 3
81831426 Jun 7, 2024 TX L2 FM666 2
83884838 Jun 2, 2024 NM L2 ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84804223 May 20, 2025 TX L2 1L01B482261162387 OOS
81352909 Apr 10, 2024 TX L2 3AKBHKDR5KSKN5618
80418387 Dec 14, 2023 TX L2 1L01B482261162387
80418387 Dec 14, 2023 TX L2 3AKBHKDR5KSKN5618

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