Roadside Inspection 85180254
Roadside inspection on Jul 8, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: AMBER TERMINAL INC (USDOT 830337) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85180254
- Date:
- Jul 8, 2025
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- Yes
- Inspection site:
- US81 MP244
- Carrier (USDOT):
- AMBER TERMINAL INC (830337)
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R738327 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1XPXD49X2ND788305
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Hazardous Materials, with a combined severity weight of 17.
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?
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 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 | 1XPXD49X2ND788305 | TX R738327 | PETERBILT | 389 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1PMC64521E6044036 | TX 065C380 | POLAR TANK TRAILER | Polar Tank Trailer | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 172.516C6 | Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured | 5 | Hazardous Materials | — |
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85420550 | Aug 5, 2025 | OK | L2 | LOVE PORT ENTRY | 1 | — |
| 85188552 | Jul 9, 2025 | OK | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 84789009 | May 20, 2025 | TX | L2 | US287 NB CHILDRESS SCALE | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86543473 | Dec 9, 2025 | TX | L1 | 1PMC64521E6044036 | — |
| 85785190 | Sep 13, 2025 | CO | L3 | 1XPXD49X2ND788305 | — |
| 85420550 | Aug 5, 2025 | OK | L2 | 1PMC64521E6044036 | — |
| 81130607 | Mar 14, 2024 | TX | L2 | 1PMC64521E6044036 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at US81 MP244
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86819739 | Jan 14, 2026 | ACE HOTSHOTS LLC | 0 | — |
| 86807991 | Jan 11, 2026 | GILL GROUP CARRIER INC | 2 | — |
| 86520764 | Dec 5, 2025 | KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE SOUTH COMPANY | 0 | — |
| 83628081 | Jan 14, 2025 | GODFREY TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 83538750 | Dec 31, 2024 | J E T TRUCKING LLC | 0 | — |
| 83195388 | Nov 18, 2024 | LONE STAR MILK TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |