Roadside Inspection 84168945

Roadside inspection on Mar 12, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: NOVINIUM (USDOT 2812584) • Vehicle: RAM 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 #:
84168945
Date:
Mar 12, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Carrier (USDOT):
NOVINIUM (2812584)
Vehicle:
RAM 5500 TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket make:
Dodge
Plate:
K107281 (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 17.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 Level 1 median in Texas
6
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 87,766 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2025

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 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2025
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 393.130 (No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement, severity weight 1). (393.130)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3C7WRNFL6KG646434 TX K107281 RAM
Ticket: Dodge
5500 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JKBSS209KM017194 TX 640866M INTERSTATE TRAILERS, INC.
Ticket: Other
Interstate Trailers, Inc. 2019

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11LR No Lower rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective materials as required for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.11S Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflector requirements for vehicles manufactured after December 1993 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.130 No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
83776446 Feb 3, 2025 KY L3 JENKINS 0

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