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Roadside Inspection 88486328

Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2026 in California • Carrier: MICHAEL AVALOS (USDOT 1971447) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88486328
Date:
Jul 21, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
GRAPEVINE IF
Carrier (USDOT):
MICHAEL AVALOS (1971447)
Operating authority:
MC834212
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 389 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
R416207 (TX)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 13.

Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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
2
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.32 violations per inspection across 109 prior records
vs Level 2 median in California
2
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 80,420 Level 2 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at GRAPEVINE IF
2
Heavier than station median (0)
Median of 12,897 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 664,190 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
36%
33 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
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
2
4 violations · 0 OOS · 2.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
33
48 violations · 5 OOS · 1.45 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

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1NPXGGGG70D643226 TX R416207 PETERBILT 389 — —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1UYVS2531K2774118 OK BY5451 UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER Utility Trailer Manufacturer 2019 —

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
395.8A1-HOSP HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed. 5 Hours of Service 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
89014408 Sep 15, 2026 TX L2 TX 0 —
88923120 Sep 5, 2026 TX L2 TX 5 —
88883291 Sep 2, 2026 NM L3 NM 1 —
88367786 Jul 7, 2026 TX L2 — 3 —
88162424 Jun 13, 2026 TX L3 — 1 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
87192537 Feb 27, 2026 TX L1 1NPXGGGG70D643226 —
86283137 Nov 8, 2025 NM L3 1NPXGGGG70D643226 —
86283137 Nov 8, 2025 NM L3 1UYVS2531K2774118 —
83534179 Jan 2, 2025 AZ L2 1NPXGGGG70D643226 —
83405433 Dec 10, 2024 TX L2 1NPXGGGG70D643226 —
82117754 Jul 10, 2024 NM L2 1UYVS2531K2774118 —
81580976 May 9, 2024 CA L1 1UYVS2531K2774118 —
81355816 Apr 13, 2024 CA L3 1UYVS2531K2774118 —

Carrier booking & risk tools

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