Roadside Inspection 86606246

Roadside inspection on Dec 9, 2025 in Texas • Carrier: AJ TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3185255) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
6
OOS Violations
2
33% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
86606246
Date:
Dec 9, 2025
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
6
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
IH 45 SB 219 MM
Vehicle:
FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
K204109 (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 34.

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
6
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.40 violations per inspection across 40 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
6
Heavier 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
6
5 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 clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
47%
17 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
1
4 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
3
5 violations · 1 OOS · 1.67 per inspection
Prior 365 days
17
30 violations · 2 OOS · 1.76 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 393.75A3 (Tire-flat and/or audible air leak, severity weight 8). (393.75A3)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1FUJGLD54GLGS3830 TX K204109 FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJV532D9CL714471 TX 178C291 WABASH VANS Dry Van Duraplate 2012

Violations Cited

6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A3 Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 6 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 2 Vehicle Maintenance

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
86843558 Jan 16, 2026 TX L2 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE 2
86841163 Jan 13, 2026 TX L2 IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE 0
86807268 Jan 10, 2026 TX L2 US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 0
86781649 Jan 10, 2026 TX L2 IH45 NB NEW WAVERLY SCALE 7
86768870 Jan 9, 2026 TX L2 215M IH45 NB SVC RD 0
86713360 Jan 6, 2026 AL L3 LETOHATCHEE AL 0

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