Inspection 85545266

Roadside inspection on Aug 16, 2025 (8 months ago) in TX • Carrier: CHAD MICHAEL MERRITT (USDOT 2341159) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OOSDriver: OK
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
10
OOS Violations
1
10% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2
Inspection ID
85545266
Date
Aug 16, 2025 (8 months ago)
State
TX
Level
Location
354M FM1776
Vehicle
FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
HazMat
No

Units Inspected

2 units examined during this inspection

Units Inspected

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Units Inspected
#TypeMakeYearVINPlateOOS
1TRUCK TRACTORFRHT1FUYDWDBXYPB208591N83756 (TX)No
2SEMI-TRAILEROTHR1G9VT40265H016188X02986 (TX)No

Violations Cited

10 violations cited, 1 resulting in out-of-service orders

Violations

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Violations
CodeDescriptionSeverity WtBASICOOS
390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements3General/AdminNo
393.11NLighting devices/reflectors3Vehicle MaintenanceNo
393.11URLighting devices/reflectors3Vehicle MaintenanceNo
393.11Lighting devices/reflectors3Vehicle MaintenanceNo
393.51Steering wheel free play excessive6Vehicle MaintenanceOut of Service
393.78Windshield condition defective4Vehicle MaintenanceNo
393.9TSInoperative turn signalVehicle MaintenanceNo
396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection3Vehicle MaintenanceNo
396.5BFuel system leak7Vehicle MaintenanceNo
392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued8Unsafe DrivingNo

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

InspectionDateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOS
86049416Oct 9, 2025TXL2322M FM137914OOS
85994615Oct 3, 2025TXL217OOS
85953495Oct 1, 2025TXL218OOS
85726887Sep 6, 2025TXL219OOS
85119529Jun 28, 2025TXL2TX302 MENTONE SCALE10

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the 1 VIN inspected here

InspectionDateStateLevelVINOOS
85994615Oct 3, 2025TXL21FUYDWDBXYPB20859OOS
84284579Mar 17, 2025TXL21FUYDWDBXYPB20859OOS
84041419Mar 3, 2025TXL21FUYDWDBXYPB20859OOS
83663536Jan 13, 2025TXL11FUYDWDBXYPB20859OOS
82561313Aug 27, 2024TXL21FUYDWDBXYPB20859OOS
80945380Feb 22, 2024TXL21FUYDWDBXYPB20859OOS

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Data sources & freshness

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