Roadside Inspection 82818018
Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: MOON & SUN TRUCKING INC (USDOT 4141184) • Vehicle: INTL TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82818018
- Date:
- Sep 25, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IH35W NB
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MOON & SUN TRUCKING INC (4141184)
- Vehicle:
- INTL TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R739744 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3HSDJAPR3GN082873
What this inspection means
9 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 41.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3HSDJAPR3GN082873 | TX R739744 | INTL | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3A0SD24D2NB000034 | MX 79UM7A | MRTZ | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82888906 | Oct 4, 2024 | TX | L2 | US 83 MP 896 | 3 | — |
| 82719594 | Sep 19, 2024 | TX | L1 | IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE | 3 | — |
| 82719464 | Sep 19, 2024 | TX | L1 | IH35 NB DEVINE SCALE | 17 | OOS |
| 82672367 | Sep 12, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH 35 NB SAFETY REST | 4 | — |
| 82318409 | Aug 1, 2024 | TX | L1 | COLUMBIA POE | 6 | — |
| 82303135 | Jul 31, 2024 | TX | L2 | IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE | 7 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82888906 | Oct 4, 2024 | TX | L2 | 3HSDJAPR3GN082873 | — |
| 82719464 | Sep 19, 2024 | TX | L1 | 3HSDJAPR3GN082873 | OOS |
| 82303135 | Jul 31, 2024 | TX | L2 | 3HSDJAPR3GN082873 | OOS |
| 80894919 | Feb 15, 2024 | TX | L3 | 3HSDJAPR3GN082873 | — |
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