Roadside Inspection 86006716

Roadside inspection on Oct 3, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: ALTMAN SPECIALTY PLANTS LLC (USDOT 440672) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86006716
Date:
Oct 3, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
4645 IH35W NB SVC RD
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
3408046 (IN)

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 6.

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
1
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.44 violations per inspection across 1,063 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
1
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 211,466 Level 2 inspections in Texas 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
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 26.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2025
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
79%
411 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
41
18 violations · 5 OOS
Prior 90 days
96
33 violations · 8 OOS · 0.34 per inspection
Prior 365 days
411
131 violations · 30 OOS · 0.32 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 393.9T (Inoperable tail lamp, severity weight 6). (393.9T)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH7RN627251 IN 3408046 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2024
2 SEMI-TRAILER 527SR5324PM034270 CA 4VF7513 CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. 2023

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 6 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
86482477 Dec 2, 2025 CA L1 0
86481927 Dec 2, 2025 CA L1 0
86473411 Dec 2, 2025 CA L1 GILROY IF 0
86464725 Dec 2, 2025 CA L1 GILROY IF 1 OOS
86474282 Dec 1, 2025 CA L1 1 OOS
86472997 Dec 1, 2025 CA L1 RAINBOW IF 1

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
83537909 Jan 3, 2025 IA L3 4V4NC9EH7RN627251 OOS
82617297 Sep 9, 2024 TN L3 4V4NC9EH7RN627251

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