Roadside Inspection 88501477

Roadside inspection on Jul 21, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: MELGOZA TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 3136999) • Vehicle: PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L2
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
4
OOS Violations
1
25% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 2

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88501477
Date:
Jul 21, 2026
State:
Texas
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
4
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE
Vehicle:
PETERBILT 379 TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
1P18111 (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 15.

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
4
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 4.39 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Texas
4
Heavier than median (2)
Median of 104,783 Level 2 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE
4
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 6,784 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
4
3 more than the median (1)
Compared to 546,405 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
0%
12 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
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
2
10 violations · 1 OOS · 5.00 per inspection
Prior 365 days
12
53 violations · 4 OOS · 4.42 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 393.75A (Flat tire or fabric exposed, severity weight 8). (393.75A)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XP5DR9X4XD479331 TX 1P18111 PETERBILT 379 1999
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1W1MCF1A04B238448 TX 072C983 WILSON TRAILER CO. Wilson Trailer Co. 2004

Violations Cited

4 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.75A Flat tire or fabric exposed 8 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.81 Horn inoperative 3 Vehicle Maintenance
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2 Vehicle Maintenance
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
88121602 Jun 9, 2026 TX L2 4

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86225109 Oct 24, 2025 TX L2 1XP5DR9X4XD479331
85909643 Sep 23, 2025 TX L2 1XP5DR9X4XD479331
82656700 Sep 9, 2024 TX L2 1W1MCF1A04B238448 OOS
79571870 Aug 29, 2023 TX L2 1W1MCF1A04B238448 OOS
78557001 May 1, 2023 IL L2 1XP5DR9X4XD479331
78438098 Apr 24, 2023 AR L3 1XP5DR9X4XD479331

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