Roadside Inspection 83295609

Roadside inspection on Dec 2, 2024 in US • Carrier: GRUPO FRONTERIZO GUTCO SA DE CV (USDOT 3721547) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83295609
Date:
Dec 2, 2024
State:
US
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
LAREDO TX
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
78EP5S (MX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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 this carrier's typical
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.61 violations per inspection across 62 prior records
vs Level 1 median in US
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 53,211 Level 1 inspections in US during 2024
vs typical at LAREDO TX
6
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 15,073 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
6
5 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
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
11%
36 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
4
16 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
14
60 violations · 2 OOS · 4.29 per inspection
Prior 365 days
36
142 violations · 11 OOS · 3.94 per inspection
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 396.3A1-F (Fuel - Dripping leak., severity weight 3). (396.3A1-F)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJA6CG13LK48878 MX 78EP5S FREIGHTLINER Columbia 2003
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRAA062761525113 OK 9452LH GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2006

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-F Fuel - Dripping leak. 3 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.83E Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab. 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
83622218 Jan 15, 2025 US L2 LAREDO TX 3
83535064 Jan 2, 2025 US L1 LAREDO TX 2
83291031 Nov 26, 2024 TX L1 COLUMBIA POE 7
83163126 Nov 14, 2024 US L1 LAREDO TX 3
83154032 Nov 13, 2024 US L2 LAREDO TX 4 OOS
83089666 Nov 4, 2024 US L2 LAREDO TX 2

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83044518 Oct 30, 2024 US L2 1FUJA6CG13LK48878
82987742 Oct 24, 2024 US L1 1FUJA6CG13LK48878
81142047 Feb 2, 2024 TX L2 1FUJA6CG13LK48878
80634403 Jan 18, 2024 US L1 1FUJA6CG13LK48878
78696202 May 22, 2023 US L1 1FUJA6CG13LK48878

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