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Roadside Inspection 82229590

Roadside inspection on Jul 22, 2024 in California • Carrier: ALVARADO'S TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 716720) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82229590
Date:
Jul 22, 2024
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
OTAY MESA IF
Operating authority:
MC329853
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
9G26096 (CA)

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 19.

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 this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.47 violations per inspection across 47 prior records
vs Level 1 median in California
6
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 198,681 Level 1 inspections in California during 2024
vs typical at OTAY MESA IF
6
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 13,544 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
6
5 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
53%
34 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
5
6 violations · 1 OOS · 1.20 per inspection
Prior 365 days
34
42 violations · 6 OOS · 1.24 per inspection
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 393.11 (No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required, severity weight 3). (393.11)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9TG8EN168994 CA 9G26096 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2014 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF5320762017695 CA 4UM8455 TRANSCRAFT
Ticket: Trail-Eze
Transcraft 2006 —

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
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

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
82738708 Sep 20, 2024 CA L2 RAINBOW IF 2 OOS
82675543 Sep 12, 2024 CA L3 RAINBOW IF 0 —
82386529 Aug 13, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 5 OOS
82363891 Aug 4, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 2 —
82221956 Jul 23, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA IF 1 —
82221595 Jul 23, 2024 CA L1 OTAY MESA INSPECTION FACILITY 5 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89349687 Oct 24, 2026 CA L2 4V4NC9TG8EN168994 —
88833728 Aug 27, 2026 CA L1 4V4NC9TG8EN168994 —
88610307 Aug 4, 2026 CA L1 4V4NC9TG8EN168994 —
86188730 Oct 28, 2025 AZ L1 1TTF5320762017695 OOS
86184872 Oct 28, 2025 CA L2 4V4NC9TG8EN168994 OOS
86155185 Oct 22, 2025 US L1 4V4NC9TG8EN168994 OOS
85843682 Sep 17, 2025 CA L1 4V4NC9TG8EN168994 OOS
85434676 Aug 5, 2025 CA L3 4V4NC9TG8EN168994 OOS

Carrier booking & risk tools

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Related records

Recent activity at OTAY MESA IF

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
89380853 Oct 26, 2026 LAS HIGUERAS TRUCKING LLC 0 —
89380852 Oct 26, 2026 EFRAIN HERNANDEZ SOLIS 0 —
89380828 Oct 26, 2026 EMILIO TORRES LUQUE 0 —
89380827 Oct 26, 2026 RENE DELOS SANTOS M 3 —
89380826 Oct 26, 2026 JOAQUIN TREJO DURAN 0 —
89380825 Oct 26, 2026 ALPI LOGISTICS LLC 5 OOS