Roadside Inspection 83029787

Roadside inspection on Oct 24, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: BOBBY RAY SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2515389) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83029787
Date:
Oct 24, 2024
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R706186 (TX)

What this inspection means

5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 23.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
5
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 5.14 violations per inspection across 14 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
5
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 176,960 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2024
vs typical at IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
5
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,018 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 941,515 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2024
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2024
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
7 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
1
4 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
15 violations · 2 OOS · 7.50 per inspection
Prior 365 days
7
33 violations · 5 OOS · 4.71 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EJ8CN556233 TX R706186 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2012
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1TTF4220631071522 TX 161B138 TRANSCRAFT Transcraft 2003

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2RG State vehicle registration or License Plate violation 8 Unsafe Driving
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 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
83441937 Dec 17, 2024 TX L1 5
82817764 Sep 27, 2024 TX L2 US59 NB NACODOCHES SCALE 4 OOS
82597792 Sep 4, 2024 TX L2 11 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85443448 Aug 5, 2025 TX L4 1TTF4220631071522
84041172 Feb 27, 2025 TX L1 1TTF4220631071522 OOS
82817764 Sep 27, 2024 TX L2 1TTF4220631071522 OOS
82817764 Sep 27, 2024 TX L2 4V4NC9EJ8CN556233 OOS
81108548 Mar 12, 2024 TX L2 1TTF4220631071522 OOS
80393490 Dec 1, 2023 TX L2 4V4NC9EJ8CN556233
79525161 Aug 24, 2023 TX L2 1TTF4220631071522 OOS

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