Roadside Inspection 83602771

Roadside inspection on Jan 9, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: BOBBY RAY SMITH TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 2515389) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
83602771
Date:
Jan 9, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R690901 (TX)

What this inspection means

3 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 13.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a slightly above 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
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.88 violations per inspection across 17 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
3
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 211,466 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2025
vs typical at IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,938 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
3
2 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
9 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
2
6 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
11 violations · 0 OOS · 3.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
38 violations · 5 OOS · 4.22 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJGLD56FSGE1096 TX R690901 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2015
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1J9A148B490003760 TX 094B794 JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING 2009

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2W Excessive Weight violation 8 Unsafe Driving
393.13C3 No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 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
84041172 Feb 27, 2025 TX L1 12 OOS
83842751 Feb 6, 2025 TX L2 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE 3 OOS
83811590 Feb 4, 2025 TX L2 SH 6 MP 602 4 OOS
83557934 Jan 6, 2025 TX L2 1
83441937 Dec 17, 2024 TX L1 5

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85533567 Aug 15, 2025 TX L4 1J9A148B490003760
83557934 Jan 6, 2025 TX L2 1J9A148B490003760
83557934 Jan 6, 2025 TX L2 3AKJGLD56FSGE1096
82597792 Sep 4, 2024 TX L2 3AKJGLD56FSGE1096 OOS
78985292 Jun 20, 2023 TX L3 3AKJGLD56FSGE1096

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