Roadside Inspection 85396567
Roadside inspection on Aug 1, 2025 in New Jersey • Carrier: RUIZ BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3130712) • Vehicle: FORD BUS
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 85396567
- Date:
- Aug 1, 2025
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 15
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
- Carrier (USDOT):
- RUIZ BROTHERS TRANSPORTATION LLC (3130712)
- Vehicle:
- FORD BUS
- Plate:
- OYB8683 (NJ)
- VIN:
- 1FD4E45P98DA39606
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, 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
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 2.1× their typical violation rate (27 violations across 12 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.05 per inspection).
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 392.2-SLLSIV (Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued, severity weight 8). (392.2-SLLSIV)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUS | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | NJ OYB8683 | FORD | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
15 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
| 392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
| 393.45A-BLHF | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.62-BENM | Windshield wipers inoperative | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-LRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 385.337B-OOSO | 385.337B-OOSO | — | General/Admin | OOS |
| 392.9AA1 | 392.9AA1 | — | Unsafe Driving | OOS |
| 393.83H | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85669765 | Sep 2, 2025 | NJ | L1 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 85396785 | Aug 2, 2025 | NJ | L3 | — | 1 | — |
| 85396637 | Aug 2, 2025 | NJ | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 85272132 | Jul 19, 2025 | NJ | L2 | WASHINGTON PARK | 4 | OOS |
| 85205775 | Jul 12, 2025 | NJ | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 85137411 | Jul 2, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 33RD ST AND NEW YORK AVE | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84962276 | Jun 13, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | OOS |
| 84145000 | Mar 16, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | — |
| 83944446 | Feb 21, 2025 | NJ | L3 | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | — |
| 83837389 | Feb 10, 2025 | NJ | L3 | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | — |
| 82846651 | Oct 4, 2024 | NJ | L3 | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | — |
| 82731853 | Sep 21, 2024 | NJ | L3 | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | — |
| 82555247 | Aug 31, 2024 | NJ | L3 | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | — |
| 82188686 | Jul 22, 2024 | NJ | L3 | 1FD4E45P98DA39606 | — |
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How to use this inspection record
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- Review every cited violation code. Click through each violation code in the table below to read the underlying FMCSR section. The severity weight column tells you which citations carry the most weight in the SMS scoring algorithm.
- Check the OOS flags. An OOS order was issued. The Vehicle OOS / Driver OOS badges at the top of this page tell you which side of the cab triggered it; until the cited defects were corrected, the carrier could not legally continue operating.
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Recent activity at GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86371021 | Nov 19, 2025 | BRISAS TOURS LLC | 3 | — |
| 86370974 | Nov 19, 2025 | EMELY EXPRESS INC | 15 | OOS |
| 85396584 | Aug 1, 2025 | QUICK TRANSIT MANAGEMENT AGENCY LLC | 1 | — |
| 85396579 | Aug 1, 2025 | QUICK TRANSIT MANAGEMENT AGENCY LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 85396576 | Aug 1, 2025 | BRISAS TOURS LLC | 0 | — |
| 85396572 | Aug 1, 2025 | DANIELA RUTH TRANSPORTATION LLC | 10 | OOS |
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