Roadside Inspection 84677673

Roadside inspection on May 14, 2025 in Tennessee • Carrier: RODRIGUEZ HOTSHOTS AND LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4038652) • Vehicle: FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK

Vehicle OOS Driver OOS CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
84677673
Date:
May 14, 2025
State:
Tennessee
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
KNOXVILLE TN
Vehicle:
FORD F-250 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Plate:
VKD7127 (TX)

What this inspection means

Both the vehicle and the driver were placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 32.

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 Tennessee
5
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 39,142 Level 1 inspections in Tennessee during 2025
vs typical at KNOXVILLE TN
5
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 10,491 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 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 383.23A2-LCDLN (License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL., severity weight 8). (383.23A2-LCDLN)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 STRAIGHT TRUCK 1FT7W2BT5GEC23213 TX VKD7127 FORD F-250 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 58SGF4027SE042337 TN 588360T EAST TEXAS TRAILERS
Ticket: Unknown
East Texas Trailers 2025

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL. 8 Driver Fitness OOS
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. 8 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLTCD State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. 5 Unsafe Driving
393.75G-TAOW Tires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit. 3 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
85153728 Jul 8, 2025 NE L3 WAVERLY RT 6 SCALE 1
85125141 Jul 3, 2025 TN L1 WILDERSVILLE TN 0
84681197 May 14, 2025 MS L1 FULTON SCALE US 78 EAST 0
84677437 May 14, 2025 TN L1 KNOXVILLE TN 0
84422272 Apr 16, 2025 MO L1 HARRISONVILLE MO 0
84389405 Apr 11, 2025 AR L1 HOPE AR 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88463216 Jul 20, 2026 NC L1 58SGF4027SE042337 OOS
86090531 Oct 17, 2025 LA L3 1FT7W2BT5GEC23213
86090531 Oct 17, 2025 LA L3 58SGF4027SE042337
85153728 Jul 8, 2025 NE L3 58SGF4027SE042337
85153728 Jul 8, 2025 NE L3 1FT7W2BT5GEC23213
84389405 Apr 11, 2025 AR L1 58SGF4027SE042337
84389405 Apr 11, 2025 AR L1 1FT7W2BT5GEC23213

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