Roadside Inspection 81953049

Roadside inspection on Jun 24, 2024 in California • Carrier: ZATARAIN LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3030871) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
81953049
Date:
Jun 24, 2024
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
VISALIA AREA
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
40492Z2 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 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 2 median in California
8
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 89,480 Level 2 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at VISALIA AREA
8
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 688 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
8
7 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

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 3ALACXDTXFDFX7375 CA 40492Z2 FREIGHTLINER M2 2015

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21T(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain: Unsafe Driving
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
81706743 May 23, 2024 CA L2 BAKERSFIELD AREA 6

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87267333 Mar 11, 2026 CA L1 3ALACXDTXFDFX7375 OOS
85945217 Oct 2, 2025 CA L2 3ALACXDTXFDFX7375 OOS
85661850 Sep 2, 2025 CA L3 3ALACXDTXFDFX7375 OOS
79049314 Jul 3, 2023 CA L1 3ALACXDTXFDFX7375
78548344 May 5, 2023 CA L3 3ALACXDTXFDFX7375 OOS

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