Roadside Inspection 88701276
Roadside inspection on Aug 14, 2026 in California • Carrier: PEPES FOODS INC (USDOT 2777516) • Vehicle: HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88701276
- Date:
- Aug 14, 2026
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- 1975 W LOWELL AVE, TRACY
- Carrier (USDOT):
- PEPES FOODS INC (2777516)
- Vehicle:
- HINO Conventional Type Truck STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- NONE (CA)
- VIN:
- 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Driver Fitness, with a combined severity weight of 33.
Compared to the median Level 3 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
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 391.11B2-Q (Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record., severity weight 4). (391.11B2-Q)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | CA NONE | HINO | Conventional Type Truck | 2018 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety offical, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other. | 5 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and record. | 4 | Driver Fitness | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88791676 | Aug 25, 2026 | CA | L4 | US101 SB N OF LUCAS VALLEY | 3 | — |
| 88744843 | Aug 19, 2026 | CA | L2 | WB PERALTA SCALE | 9 | — |
| 88703897 | Aug 14, 2026 | CA | L3 | — | 3 | OOS |
| 88382860 | Jul 10, 2026 | CA | L2 | NIMITZ IF | 2 | OOS |
| 88360232 | Jul 9, 2026 | CA | L2 | US101 SB N OF LUCAS VALLEY | 3 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88744843 | Aug 19, 2026 | CA | L2 | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | — |
| 88703897 | Aug 14, 2026 | CA | L3 | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | OOS |
| 82944353 | Oct 17, 2024 | PA | L1 | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | — |
| 82268175 | Jul 29, 2024 | PA | L2 | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | — |
| 81631967 | May 15, 2024 | PA | L1 | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | — |
| 81061256 | Mar 7, 2024 | PA | L1 | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | — |
| 80495094 | Dec 27, 2023 | PA | L3 | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | — |
| 79077120 | Jul 5, 2023 | PA | L3 | 5PVNJ8JT3J4S58534 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at 1975 W LOWELL AVE, TRACY
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88828687 | Aug 27, 2026 | TWINZ TOWING & TRANSPORTATION INC | 4 | — |
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| 88825375 | Aug 27, 2026 | ABT TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 88825048 | Aug 27, 2026 | A1 TRUCKING SERVICES INC | 0 | — |
| 88812057 | Aug 26, 2026 | 5 A B TRANS INC | 6 | OOS |
| 88811555 | Aug 26, 2026 | EUGENIO URBANO ANDRADE | 3 | — |