Roadside Inspection 81892787

Roadside inspection on Jun 13, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: IRON HORSE TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3819325) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
14
OOS Violations
3
21% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81892787
Date:
Jun 13, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
14
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH 20
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1M27884 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 42.

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
14
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 79,661 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2024
vs typical at IH 20
14
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 43 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
14
13 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 396.3(a)(1) (Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories, severity weight 2). (396.3(a)(1))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5D49X5YD537497 TX 1M27884 PETERBILT 379 2000
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1D9SD3429DR661583 TX 032B536 DRAGON PRODUCTS
Ticket: Ranc
Dragon Products 2013

Violations Cited

14 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(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
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
393.9(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
396.3(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
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

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
81934549 Jun 17, 2024 TX L2 18 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85940334 Sep 25, 2025 TX L1 1D9SD3429DR661583 OOS
85157043 Jul 2, 2025 TX L1 1D9SD3429DR661583
85114758 Jul 1, 2025 TX L2 1XP5D49X5YD537497 OOS
84407891 Apr 14, 2025 TX L2 1D9SD3429DR661583
84170742 Mar 13, 2025 TX L2 1XP5D49X5YD537497 OOS
82956177 Oct 17, 2024 TX L2 1XP5D49X5YD537497
82462204 Aug 21, 2024 TX L2 1XP5D49X5YD537497
82462204 Aug 21, 2024 TX L2 1D9SD3429DR661583

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