Roadside Inspection 85209489
Roadside inspection on Jul 11, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: K3 TOWING RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1688968) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85209489
- Date:
- Jul 11, 2025
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 4
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- K3 TOWING RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT INC (1688968)
- Operating authority:
- MC620356
- Vehicle:
- PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R704118 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1XPXDP9X2HD433611
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 28.
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.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 393.45B2PC (Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit, severity weight 4). (393.45B2PC)
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XPXDP9X2HD433611 | TX R704118 | PETERBILT | 389 | 2017 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 4B9BKDL27NH054949 | TX 199C163 | BRAZOS | Brazos | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.45B2PC | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | 4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84717802 | May 14, 2025 | TX | L1 | US287 NB CHILDRESS SCALE | 2 | — |
| 84692126 | May 14, 2025 | CO | L3 | RYE CO | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87574176 | Apr 13, 2026 | TX | L1 | 1XPXDP9X2HD433611 | OOS |
| 84457780 | Apr 3, 2025 | TX | L2 | 4B9BKDL27NH054949 | OOS |
| 84296380 | Mar 28, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1XPXDP9X2HD433611 | — |
| 82967547 | Oct 18, 2024 | TX | L2 | 4B9BKDL27NH054949 | — |
| 82871398 | Oct 4, 2024 | TX | L2 | 4B9BKDL27NH054949 | — |
| 81677963 | May 17, 2024 | TX | L2 | 4B9BKDL27NH054949 | OOS |
Related records
Recent activity at IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 87741096 | Apr 29, 2026 | EARNEST ENTERPRISES LLC | 2 | — |
| 87741095 | Apr 29, 2026 | KRISTIAN EXPRESS LLC | 0 | — |
| 87741029 | Apr 29, 2026 | LH LOYA INC | 6 | — |