Roadside Inspection 82912447

Roadside inspection on Oct 10, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: GUARDIAN EXPRESS LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3779423) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
12
OOS Violations
2
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
82912447
Date:
Oct 10, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
12
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
200 E SAM HOUSTON PK
Vehicle:
FORD F-450 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
SGL4966 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 55.

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
12
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 79,661 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2024
vs typical at 200 E SAM HOUSTON PK
12
Heavier than station median (4)
Median of 1,120 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
12
11 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 393.43D (No or defective automatic trailer brake, severity weight 4). (393.43D)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT8W4DT8NEF03041 TX SGL4966 FORD F-450 2022
2 SEMI-TRAILER 4P53F4921N1379444 TX 206C878 PJ PJ 2022

Violations Cited

12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation 8 Unsafe Driving
393.75A1 Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.43D No or defective automatic trailer brake 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.48A Inoperative/defective brakes 4 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations 3 General/Admin
396.3A1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85141218 Jul 1, 2025 TX L1 1FT8W4DT8NEF03041 OOS
85141218 Jul 1, 2025 TX L1 4P53F4921N1379444 OOS
84593049 Apr 29, 2025 TX L1 1FT8W4DT8NEF03041 OOS
84593049 Apr 29, 2025 TX L1 4P53F4921N1379444 OOS
82074630 Jul 5, 2024 TX L2 4P53F4921N1379444 OOS
82074630 Jul 5, 2024 TX L2 1FT8W4DT8NEF03041 OOS
81297713 Apr 2, 2024 TX L2 1FT8W4DT8NEF03041
81297713 Apr 2, 2024 TX L2 4P53F4921N1379444

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