Roadside Inspection 83389395
Roadside inspection on Dec 8, 2024 in Texas • Carrier: RC CARRIERS LLC (USDOT 3057747) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 83389395
- Date:
- Dec 8, 2024
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 9
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ELMENDORF LAVERNIA R
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RC CARRIERS LLC (3057747)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9471D19 (TX)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLD54ESFM5342
What this inspection means
Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 49.
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 393.75A3 (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75A3)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJGLD54ESFM5342 | TX 9471D19 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
9 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | 5 | Hours of Service | OOS |
| 393.47A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83830551 | Feb 3, 2025 | TX | L2 | — | 7 | OOS |
| 83780787 | Jan 30, 2025 | CA | L1 | GRAPEVINE IF | 0 | — |
| 83709027 | Jan 22, 2025 | TX | L2 | — | 4 | OOS |
| 83517203 | Dec 27, 2024 | TX | L2 | — | 5 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87334068 | Mar 17, 2026 | TX | L2 | 3AKJGLD54ESFM5342 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at ELMENDORF LAVERNIA R
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84995898 | Jun 13, 2025 | SAIA MOTOR FREIGHT LINE LLC | 0 | — |
| 84490553 | Apr 22, 2025 | KICKIN' ASPHALT LLC | 3 | — |
| 83841775 | Feb 7, 2025 | HELOTES READY MIX LLC | 5 | OOS |
| 83549320 | Jan 5, 2025 | HAIRPIN TRUCKING LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 83003860 | Oct 22, 2024 | ALAMO TRANSIT COMPANY | 10 | OOS |
| 82993229 | Oct 22, 2024 | FOMENTO TRUCKING CORP | 2 | — |