Roadside Inspection 82575331

Roadside inspection on Dec 5, 2023 in Texas • Carrier: EDWARD K INC (USDOT 1208608) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82575331
Date:
Dec 5, 2023
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
EDWARD K INC (1208608)
Vehicle:
INTERNATIONAL 9400 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1N49724 (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 30.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, 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
8
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.67 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 61,780 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2023

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 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
8%
12 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
2
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
4
5 violations · 1 OOS · 1.25 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
32 violations · 3 OOS · 2.67 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 393.75A2 (Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation, severity weight 8). (393.75A2)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 2HSFHASR4TC037450 TX 1N49724 INTERNATIONAL 9400 1996
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM9024FM023204 TX 239C930 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2015

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A2 Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance
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
80840140 Jan 31, 2024 TX L2 IH 20 LORAINE 4 OOS
80746276 Jan 4, 2024 TX L2 0
80517038 Dec 5, 2023 TX L2 8 OOS
80359927 Dec 5, 2023 TX L1 1
80346982 Nov 28, 2023 TX L2 1
80130226 Nov 7, 2023 TX L2 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85696093 Sep 4, 2025 TX L2 1GRDM9024FM023204 OOS
85696093 Sep 4, 2025 TX L2 2HSFHASR4TC037450 OOS
84976617 Jun 10, 2025 TX L2 1GRDM9024FM023204 OOS

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