Roadside Inspection 84168996
Roadside inspection on Mar 6, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: RIOS LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 3389568) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 84168996
- Date:
- Mar 6, 2025
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 12
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IH-0020 IN DALLAS CO. (455-486
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RIOS LOGISTICS LLC (3389568)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Columbia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R559787 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1FUJA6CK85LU75847
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 58.
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?
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 393.75A1 (Tire-ply or belt material exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75A1)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1FUJA6CK85LU75847 | TX R559787 | FREIGHTLINER | Columbia | 2005 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2534J3439203 | TX 223B169 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
12 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - NON–OOS | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.209E | Power steering violations | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55D2 | CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.13C2 | No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.24D | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84555487 | Apr 30, 2025 | KS | L3 | — | 3 | — |
| 84246610 | Mar 21, 2025 | TX | L2 | IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE | 0 | — |
| 83645465 | Jan 17, 2025 | NY | L2 | STATEN ISLAND NY | 9 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85852374 | Sep 19, 2025 | MS | L3 | 1UYVS2534J3439203 | — |
| 85852374 | Sep 19, 2025 | MS | L3 | 1FUJA6CK85LU75847 | — |
| 85700246 | Sep 4, 2025 | CO | L1 | 1UYVS2534J3439203 | OOS |
| 85700246 | Sep 4, 2025 | CO | L1 | 1FUJA6CK85LU75847 | OOS |
| 85310980 | Jul 22, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS2534J3439203 | — |
| 85310980 | Jul 22, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUJA6CK85LU75847 | — |
| 84854552 | Jun 2, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1FUJA6CK85LU75847 | — |
| 84854552 | Jun 2, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS2534J3439203 | — |
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Recent activity at IH-0020 IN DALLAS CO. (455-486
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87524895 | Apr 2, 2026 | M & V TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
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