Roadside Inspection 85600651

Roadside inspection on Aug 25, 2025 in California • Carrier: MERAZ TRUCKING EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2949513) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver OOS CVSA L2
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
1
20% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85600651
Date:
Aug 25, 2025
State:
California
Type:
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Reported location:
SB SR99 JNO SIERRA ST
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 386 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
YAKP345 (OR)

What this inspection means

The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 16.

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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 4.20 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
5
Heavier than 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
5
4 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 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
15 violations · 1 OOS · 15.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
2
15 violations · 1 OOS · 7.50 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

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XPHDP9X2ED241833 OR YAKP345 PETERBILT 386 2014

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit. 7 Unsafe Driving
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service OOS
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters "USDOT". General/Admin

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
86050283 Oct 9, 2025 CA L1 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE 7 OOS
85085734 Jun 27, 2025 MT L1 HAUGAN MT 15 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88798622 Aug 25, 2026 OR L1 1XPHDP9X2ED241833
86618253 Dec 18, 2025 CA L2 1XPHDP9X2ED241833
86050283 Oct 9, 2025 CA L1 1XPHDP9X2ED241833 OOS
82069635 Jun 28, 2024 WA L2 1XPHDP9X2ED241833 OOS
81717005 May 24, 2024 WA L1 1XPHDP9X2ED241833 OOS
81447081 Apr 24, 2024 OR L2 1XPHDP9X2ED241833 OOS
80072983 Nov 1, 2023 OR L2 1XPHDP9X2ED241833 OOS
78720904 May 22, 2023 WA L1 1XPHDP9X2ED241833

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