Roadside Inspection 83294889
Roadside inspection on Nov 27, 2024 in Arizona • Carrier: L & J EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3020954) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83294889
- Date:
- Nov 27, 2024
- State:
- Arizona
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TUBAC AZ
- Carrier (USDOT):
- L & J EXPRESS LLC (3020954)
- Operating authority:
- MC034325
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER CST120 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 4HA4AMA (AZ)
- VIN:
- 1FUJBBBD73LL72926
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 29.
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 393.9A-LSLIWR (Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on., severity weight 6). (393.9A-LSLIWR)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJBBBD73LL72926 | AZ 4HA4AMA | FREIGHTLINER | CST120 | 2003 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3ELD4MS52S6001767 | MX 41UM4Z | Unknown | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on. | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 172.516C5-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) so words or identification number printed on it are displayed horizontally, reading from left to right. | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.516C6-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter. | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 172.328D-HMM | HM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required. | 3 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 393.11B-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83715488 | Jan 25, 2025 | AZ | L2 | PHOENIX AZ | 6 | OOS |
| 83324357 | Dec 3, 2024 | AZ | L2 | TUCSON AZ | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83925985 | Feb 18, 2025 | AZ | L2 | 1FUJBBBD73LL72926 | — |
| 83914836 | Feb 16, 2025 | AZ | L2 | 3ELD4MS52S6001767 | — |
Carrier booking & risk tools
Check booking and risk signals for USDOT 3020954 — tools open pre-filled.
Related records
Recent activity at TUBAC AZ
Other carriers inspected here recently.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88796799 | Aug 24, 2026 | FATEH CARRIERS INC | 6 | — |
| 87174313 | Feb 27, 2026 | DAC TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 87174056 | Feb 27, 2026 | FRANCISCO P AHUMADA | 2 | OOS |
| 87173070 | Feb 27, 2026 | SCS LOGISTICS INC | 0 | — |
| 86547854 | Dec 10, 2025 | CITIZEN TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 86272663 | Nov 6, 2025 | NICHO TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |