Roadside Inspection 88540837
Roadside inspection on Jul 27, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV (USDOT 847349) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L1
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88540837
- Date:
- Jul 27, 2026
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- YSLETA POE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV (847349)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 39AU9G (CI)
- VIN:
- 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220
What this inspection means
5 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 18.
Compared to the median Level 1 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
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.65 violations per inspection across 1,003 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Texas
5
Heavier than median (3)
Median of 47,200 Level 1 inspections in Texas during 2026
vs typical at YSLETA POE
5
Heavier than station median (2)
Median of 11,779 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
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 414,924 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
32%
263 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
22
37 violations · 2 OOS
Prior 90 days
57
73 violations · 5 OOS · 1.28 per inspection
Prior 365 days
263
473 violations · 31 OOS · 1.80 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220 | CI 39AU9G | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS2539EG766436 | OK DL8596 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2014 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391.11B2-Z | Border Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. | 4 | Driver Fitness | — |
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1 | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88787232 | Aug 24, 2026 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 1 | — |
| 88746564 | Aug 19, 2026 | US | L1 | — | 1 | — |
| 88739266 | Aug 18, 2026 | US | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88696004 | Aug 11, 2026 | TX | L1 | — | 4 | — |
| 88683683 | Aug 11, 2026 | TX | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 88675825 | Aug 11, 2026 | US | L1 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88618241 | Aug 3, 2026 | TX | L1 | 1UYVS2539EG766436 | — |
| 88380212 | Jul 9, 2026 | TX | L1 | 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220 | — |
| 88302377 | Jul 1, 2026 | US | L1 | 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220 | — |
| 88214449 | Jun 22, 2026 | US | L3 | 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220 | — |
| 88105058 | Jun 9, 2026 | TX | L1 | 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220 | — |
| 87928950 | May 20, 2026 | TX | L1 | 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220 | — |
| 87610098 | Apr 16, 2026 | TX | L1 | 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220 | — |
| 87610098 | Apr 16, 2026 | TX | L1 | 1UYVS2539EG766436 | — |
Related records
Carrier
CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV
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Station
YSLETA POE
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State
Inspections in Texas
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level I — North American Standard
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3AKJCYF31NDNJ8220
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Plate
39AU9G (CI)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at YSLETA POE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87741306 | Apr 30, 2026 | VRP TRANSPORTES DE MEXICO S DE RL DE CV | 2 | — |
| 87741296 | Apr 30, 2026 | SERVICIO INTERNACIONAL DE LOGISTICA Y TRANSPORTE SA DE CV | 0 | — |
| 87741295 | Apr 30, 2026 | SERVICIO DE TRANSPORTE INTERNACIONAL Y LOCAL SA DE CV | 0 | — |
| 87741292 | Apr 30, 2026 | TRANSPORTE GREEN SOLUTIONS S DE RL DE CV | 2 | — |
| 87741280 | Apr 30, 2026 | TRANSPORTES INDUSTRIALES VITA SA DE CV | 1 | OOS |
| 87741275 | Apr 30, 2026 | SERVICIO DE TRANSPORTE INTERNACIONAL Y LOCAL SA DE CV | 5 | — |