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Roadside Inspection 85443687

Roadside inspection on Aug 7, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: MERINO FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 2132135) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85443687
Date:
Aug 7, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH20 EB TYLER SCALE
Carrier (USDOT):
MERINO FREIGHT LLC (2132135)
Operating authority:
MC1609718
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER CST120 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R799157 (TX)

What this inspection means

One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2025, this is a typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 3.00 violations per inspection across 12 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 211,466 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2025
vs typical at IH20 EB TYLER SCALE
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 986 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 2 median
1
Same as the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
44%
9 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
1
9 violations · 1 OOS · 9.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
9
28 violations · 1 OOS · 3.11 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJBBCK97LY45180 TX R799157 FREIGHTLINER CST120 2007 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 13N14830451524140 TX X06465 FONTAINE TRAILER CO. Fontaine Trailer Co. 2005 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 8 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
85909331 Sep 26, 2025 TX L2 — 3 OOS
85622982 Aug 20, 2025 TX L1 IH20 EB TERRELL SCALE 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89279249 Oct 15, 2026 LA L3 13N14830451524140 —
89279249 Oct 15, 2026 LA L3 1FUJBBCK97LY45180 —
89094794 Sep 23, 2026 TX L2 1FUJBBCK97LY45180 —
89094794 Sep 23, 2026 TX L2 13N14830451524140 —
87904846 May 18, 2026 TX L2 13N14830451524140 —
87904846 May 18, 2026 TX L2 1FUJBBCK97LY45180 —
87741200 Apr 30, 2026 TX L2 13N14830451524140 —
87741200 Apr 30, 2026 TX L2 1FUJBBCK97LY45180 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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