Roadside Inspection 88801559

Roadside inspection on Aug 24, 2026 in US • Carrier: RAMON ESPINO CASTRO (USDOT 3132622) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
2
OOS Violations
1
50% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88801559
Date:
Aug 24, 2026
State:
US
Type:
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
2
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
COLUMBUS NM
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
21ES9T (CI)

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 8.

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
2
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 2.56 violations per inspection across 129 prior records
vs Level 1 median in US
2
Cleaner than median (3)
Median of 32,995 Level 1 inspections in US during 2026
vs typical at COLUMBUS NM
2
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 636 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
2
1 more than the median (1)
Compared to 403,278 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 28.9%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
62%
61 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
7 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
6
19 violations · 2 OOS · 3.17 per inspection
Prior 365 days
61
111 violations · 14 OOS · 1.82 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 396.3A1-BACM (Air Brake - Air compressor mounting brackets/braces/adapters cracked/broken., severity weight 4). (396.3A1-BACM)

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH8GN948051 CI 21ES9T VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2016
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1JJF482W4XS506211 NM 3910FTL WABASH Wabash National Corporation 1999

Violations Cited

2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
396.3A1-BACM Air Brake - Air compressor mounting brackets/braces/adapters cracked/broken. 4 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber 4 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
88746428 Aug 18, 2026 US L1 7 OOS
88475135 Jul 20, 2026 US L1 0
88284524 Jun 29, 2026 US L1 5

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
88475135 Jul 20, 2026 US L1 4V4NC9EH8GN948051
87862116 May 13, 2026 US L3 4V4NC9EH8GN948051
87450770 Mar 27, 2026 US L3 4V4NC9EH8GN948051
86457731 Nov 28, 2025 US L3 4V4NC9EH8GN948051
86187641 Oct 23, 2025 US L1 4V4NC9EH8GN948051
86141460 Oct 23, 2025 NM L3 4V4NC9EH8GN948051
85855171 Sep 18, 2025 NM L3 4V4NC9EH8GN948051
85813885 Sep 17, 2025 NM L3 4V4NC9EH8GN948051

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