Roadside Inspection 85485348

Roadside inspection on Aug 8, 2025 in California • Carrier: RUIZ BROTHERS TRUCKING INC (USDOT 910763) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85485348
Date:
Aug 8, 2025
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
DUNSMUIR GRADE IF
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YP61241 (CA)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 6.

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?

vs this carrier's typical
2
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 1.84 violations per inspection across 92 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 129,168 Level 2 inspections in California during 2025
vs typical at DUNSMUIR GRADE IF
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 19,996 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 1,039,543 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
40%
40 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
2
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
11
26 violations · 2 OOS · 2.36 per inspection
Prior 365 days
40
88 violations · 11 OOS · 2.20 per inspection
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 395.8A1-HOSP (HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed., severity weight 5). (395.8A1-HOSP)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 3AKJHHDRXKSKH3042 CA YP61241 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2019
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYFS2484L5117606 CA 4TL2144 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2020

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
395.22H4-ELDBRODS HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days. 1 Hours of Service

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
85943376 Sep 25, 2025 CA L2 DUNSMUIR GRADE IF 1
85818826 Sep 17, 2025 CA L3 COTTONWOOD IF 0
85807311 Sep 17, 2025 OR L2 5 OOS
85640875 Aug 25, 2025 WA L1 DU PONT WA 15 OOS
85484853 Aug 12, 2025 CA L1 COTTONWOOD IF 0
85451001 Aug 5, 2025 WA L3 RIDGEFIELD WA 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87411132 Mar 25, 2026 CA L3 1UYFS2484L5117606
86821198 Jan 15, 2026 CA L3 3AKJHHDRXKSKH3042
86808932 Jan 14, 2026 CA L1 3AKJHHDRXKSKH3042
86782434 Jan 8, 2026 CA L1 1UYFS2484L5117606
86627820 Dec 22, 2025 OR L3 3AKJHHDRXKSKH3042
86531872 Dec 3, 2025 CA L2 3AKJHHDRXKSKH3042 OOS
86452246 Dec 1, 2025 CA L3 3AKJHHDRXKSKH3042
86185610 Oct 27, 2025 CA L2 1UYFS2484L5117606

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