Roadside Inspection 82955655
Roadside inspection on Oct 15, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: EMICAS LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4094703) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82955655
- Date:
- Oct 15, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 12
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- US 287 NB MM 494
- Carrier (USDOT):
- EMICAS LOGISTICS LLC (4094703)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 1N35727 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FUJA6CG27LW99405
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 47.
Compared to the median Level 2 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
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 393.71K-SML (Lower Saddlemount - Missing Fasteners, loose, cracked, or excessive movement, severity weight 3). (393.71K-SML)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJA6CG27LW99405 | TX 1N35727 | FREIGHTLINER | Columbia | 2007 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1L01C382561162181 | TX 232B805 | Lufk | — | — | — |
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 | — |
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.71K-SML | Lower Saddlemount - Missing Fasteners, loose, cracked, or excessive movement | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.100(a) | No or improper load securement | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83147809 | Nov 11, 2024 | TX | L2 | US380 DECATUR SCALE | 4 | — |
| 83029893 | Oct 25, 2024 | TX | L1 | US380 DECATUR SCALE | 7 | OOS |
| 82780196 | Sep 26, 2024 | TX | L1 | — | 9 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88152221 | Jun 13, 2026 | TX | L3 | 1FUJA6CG27LW99405 | — |
| 86980759 | Feb 4, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1L01C382561162181 | OOS |
| 86898799 | Nov 18, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUJA6CG27LW99405 | OOS |
| 86266339 | Nov 3, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1L01C382561162181 | — |
| 86048586 | Oct 10, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUJA6CG27LW99405 | — |
| 86033371 | Aug 26, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUJA6CG27LW99405 | — |
| 85597750 | Aug 22, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1L01C382561162181 | OOS |
| 85483763 | Aug 9, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1L01C382561162181 | OOS |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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Recent activity at US 287 NB MM 494
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