Roadside Inspection 82375619

Roadside inspection on Aug 7, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: COSTLOW ENTERPRISES LLC (USDOT 3254450) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
2
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82375619
Date:
Aug 7, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH-35 MP-59 NORTHBOU
Operating authority:
MC1024866
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R660840 (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 28.

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
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 79,661 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2024

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
8
7 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 393.75(a)(3) (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75(a)(3))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLDR0KDKN3199 TX R660840 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTE5320X81083940 TX 015B999 TRANSCRAFT Transcraft 2008

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 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
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
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 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
81950829 Jun 20, 2024 TX L2 IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88186655 Jun 17, 2026 TX L2 1TTE5320X81083940
88186655 Jun 17, 2026 TX L2 3AKJGLDR0KDKN3199
87502584 Apr 2, 2026 TX L2 1TTE5320X81083940
84869249 Jun 3, 2025 CO L3 3AKJGLDR0KDKN3199
83619089 Jan 14, 2025 LA L1 3AKJGLDR0KDKN3199
80359977 Dec 6, 2023 TX L2 1TTE5320X81083940
78829281 Jun 6, 2023 NM L2 3AKJGLDR0KDKN3199 OOS
78707952 May 19, 2023 TX L2 3AKJGLDR0KDKN3199

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