Roadside Inspection 85877326

Roadside inspection on Sep 24, 2025 in Louisiana • Carrier: WALTER NEIL JOHNSON (USDOT 2294758) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
1
17% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
85877326
Date:
Sep 24, 2025
State:
Louisiana
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
BREAUX BRIDGE LA
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
VIN8284 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 18.

Compared to the median Level 1 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 1 median in Louisiana
6
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 6,015 Level 1 inspections in Louisiana during 2025
vs typical at BREAUX BRIDGE LA
6
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 2,518 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
6
5 more than the median (1)
Compared to 760,406 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2025
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 27.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 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 396.3A1-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DB9X5YD498284 TX VIN8284 PETERBILT 379 2000
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GRDM9028VM022801 TX 251B664 GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 1997

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. 4 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 Vehicle Maintenance
393.84-FL Floor - Inadequate floor condition. 2 Vehicle Maintenance
396.3A1-BOS 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
85922129 Sep 26, 2025 LA L3 LEESVILLE LA 0
85491924 Aug 13, 2025 LA L2 DERIDDER LA 0

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
85922129 Sep 26, 2025 LA L3 1GRDM9028VM022801
85922129 Sep 26, 2025 LA L3 1XP5DB9X5YD498284
85491924 Aug 13, 2025 LA L2 1GRDM9028VM022801
85491924 Aug 13, 2025 LA L2 1XP5DB9X5YD498284
85163050 Jul 1, 2025 LA L2 1XP5DB9X5YD498284 OOS
85163050 Jul 1, 2025 LA L2 1GRDM9028VM022801 OOS
84490816 Apr 22, 2025 TX L2 1GRDM9028VM022801
84490816 Apr 22, 2025 TX L2 1XP5DB9X5YD498284

Related records

Recent activity at BREAUX BRIDGE LA

Other carriers inspected here recently.

Inspection Date Carrier Violations OOS
88824437 Aug 27, 2026 C&O TRUCKING LLC 0
88827243 Aug 26, 2026 WIREFOX TRUCKING LLC 1 OOS
88827213 Aug 26, 2026 QUAIL TRANSPORTATION LLC 3 OOS
88827087 Aug 26, 2026 SAFETY TRANSPORTATION LLC 1 OOS
88826945 Aug 26, 2026 T HARRIS TRANSPORTATION LLC 5 OOS
88826611 Aug 26, 2026 FLEET QUEST LOGISTICS LLC 2 OOS