Roadside Inspection 82062109

Roadside inspection on Jul 6, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: RUBEN RUBIO HERNANDEZ (USDOT 4231959) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
3
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82062109
Date:
Jul 6, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
17T638M (TX)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 30.

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 Texas
12
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
12
11 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 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 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FUJGEDR7DSFB3804 TX 17T638M FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2013

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
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
393.203(b) Cab/body improperly secured to frame 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.203(e) Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(b) Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g., lamps required by 393.11, ABS lights or low air warning light). 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. 1 Driver Fitness
393.100(a) No or improper load securement 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
82317777 Jul 17, 2024 TX L2 3
81994835 Jun 26, 2024 TX L2 6 OOS
81975407 Jun 18, 2024 TX L2 IH45 NB WILMER SCALE 2
81934065 Jun 18, 2024 TX L2 IH45 SB HUTCHINS SCALE 6 OOS
81904310 Jun 6, 2024 TX L2 IH45 NB WILMER SCALE 3

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84121017 Mar 3, 2025 TX L2 1FUJGEDR7DSFB3804
83628034 Jan 15, 2025 TX L2 1FUJGEDR7DSFB3804 OOS
81934065 Jun 18, 2024 TX L2 1FUJGEDR7DSFB3804 OOS

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