Roadside Inspection 85600494

Roadside inspection on Aug 13, 2025 in California • Carrier: ERNEST A ALVARADO (USDOT 1518060) • Vehicle: PETERBILT 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 #:
85600494
Date:
Aug 13, 2025
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
N/B US-101 N/OF MASTEN AVE
Carrier (USDOT):
ERNEST A ALVARADO (1518060)
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 579 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
WP62639 (CA)

What this inspection means

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

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 10.

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 Level 2 median in California
1
On par with median (1)
Median of 129,168 Level 2 inspections in California during 2025

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

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPBDP9X4GD334653 CA WP62639 PETERBILT 579 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR4M962XRH603190 CA 4WN5374 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2024

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLCP State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone. 10 Unsafe Driving

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
85806673 Sep 10, 2025 CA L2 GILROY IF 0
85402925 Jul 21, 2025 CA L3 MOUNTAIN PASS CVEF 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87266447 Mar 4, 2026 CA L1 1XPBDP9X4GD334653
85806673 Sep 10, 2025 CA L2 1XPBDP9X4GD334653
85806673 Sep 10, 2025 CA L2 1GR4M962XRH603190
85402925 Jul 21, 2025 CA L3 1GR4M962XRH603190
85402925 Jul 21, 2025 CA L3 1XPBDP9X4GD334653
82809538 Aug 29, 2024 CA L1 1XPBDP9X4GD334653
80550426 Jan 2, 2024 CA L2 1XPBDP9X4GD334653

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