Roadside Inspection 85869874

Roadside inspection on Sep 22, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: PHILLIPS GENERATION TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 4361520) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
8
OOS Violations
1
13% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85869874
Date:
Sep 22, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
8
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE
Operating authority:
MC1706812
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
65803 (MO)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 38.

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 Level 2 median in Texas
8
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 211,466 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2025
vs typical at US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE
8
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 8,223 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
8
7 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
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 396.3A1BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1BOS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH7HN989191 MO 65803 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2017
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS253XFM401024 MO 08M8CW UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2015

Violations Cited

8 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2W Excessive Weight violation 8 Unsafe Driving
393.75A1 Tire-ply or belt material exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.55E No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. 0 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

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
85677035 Sep 2, 2025 CO L3 LIMON CO 1
85630968 Aug 29, 2025 MO L2 STEELE MO 4 OOS
85517933 Aug 14, 2025 LA L1 BREAUX BRIDGE LA 7 OOS

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85677035 Sep 2, 2025 CO L3 4V4NC9EH7HN989191
85677035 Sep 2, 2025 CO L3 1UYVS253XFM401024
85630968 Aug 29, 2025 MO L2 1UYVS253XFM401024 OOS
85630968 Aug 29, 2025 MO L2 4V4NC9EH7HN989191 OOS
85517933 Aug 14, 2025 LA L1 1UYVS253XFM401024 OOS
85517933 Aug 14, 2025 LA L1 4V4NC9EH7HN989191 OOS
85073433 Jun 25, 2025 IL L3 4V4NC9EH7HN989191
84488271 Apr 23, 2025 MS L3 4V4NC9EH7HN989191

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