Roadside Inspection 84583613

Roadside inspection on Apr 29, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: JOSE CARDENAS (USDOT 2011202) • Vehicle: MACK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
2
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84583613
Date:
Apr 29, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH-0635 IN DALLAS CO. (0-35)
Carrier (USDOT):
JOSE CARDENAS (2011202)
Vehicle:
MACK CH TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1N16933 (TX)

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 Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 29.

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 Level 2 median in Texas
8
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
8
7 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
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 383.23A2 (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23A2)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1M2AA13Y3TW069836 TX 1N16933 MACK CH 1996
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1T97B3226X1247336 TX X88599 TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC.
Ticket: Other
TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. 1999

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2 Operating a CMV without a CDL 8 Driver Fitness OOS
393.75A3 Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.13C1 No Side retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 3 Vehicle Maintenance
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1 Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance
999 999 Unknown

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87314958 Mar 16, 2026 TX L2 1T97B3226X1247336
87314958 Mar 16, 2026 TX L2 1M2AA13Y3TW069836
87151806 Feb 17, 2026 TX L1 1M2AA13Y3TW069836 OOS
87151806 Feb 17, 2026 TX L1 1T97B3226X1247336 OOS
85971798 Oct 1, 2025 TX L2 1T97B3226X1247336
85971798 Oct 1, 2025 TX L2 1M2AA13Y3TW069836
78708935 May 17, 2023 TX L2 1T97B3226X1247336
78708935 May 17, 2023 TX L2 1M2AA13Y3TW069836

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