Roadside Inspection 83591821

Roadside inspection on Jan 9, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: R L WALKER TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 574082) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
1
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83591821
Date:
Jan 9, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Operating authority:
MC279157
Vehicle:
KENWORTH T6 Series STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
1M99069 (TX)

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 7.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, 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
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.90 violations per inspection across 113 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 211,466 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2025

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
41%
70 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
3
8 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
15
41 violations · 3 OOS · 2.73 per inspection
Prior 365 days
70
151 violations · 14 OOS · 2.16 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 396.3A1B (Brakes (general) Explain:, severity weight 4). (396.3A1B)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1XKADP9XXEJ406844 TX 1M99069 KENWORTH T6 Series 2014
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1S95C4328LG724037 ME 252939B SFS TRUCK SALES
Ticket: Unknown
SFS Truck Sales 2020

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.203C Hood not securely fastened 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
84132378 Mar 7, 2025 TX L2 2
84041664 Mar 2, 2025 TX L2 TX123 8 OOS
84017376 Feb 28, 2025 TX L2 US281 SB 0
84015668 Feb 28, 2025 TX L2 34 FM2644 0
83718241 Jan 25, 2025 TX L2 3 OOS
83639653 Jan 14, 2025 TX L2 5 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
84041664 Mar 2, 2025 TX L2 1S95C4328LG724037 OOS
82859587 Oct 4, 2024 TX L2 1S95C4328LG724037

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