Roadside Inspection 88929082
Roadside inspection on Sep 6, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC (USDOT 2296533) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88929082
- Date:
- Sep 6, 2026
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 6
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ LLC (2296533)
- Operating authority:
- MC784176
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- R432307 (TX)
- VIN:
- 1XKYD49X0EJ397844
What this inspection means
6 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 20.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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How this compares
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Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a stretch where the carrier had 4.9× their typical violation rate (38 violations across 5 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 1.54 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYD49X0EJ397844 | TX R432307 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2014 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1UYVS25397M072320 | ME 5020573 | UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER | Utility Trailer Manufacturer | 2007 | — |
Violations Cited
6 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8E1-HOSPVIDOOS | HOS (Passenger) - Driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain: | 7 | Hours of Service | — |
| 393.55D1-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997. | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89148563 | Sep 30, 2026 | US | L1 | RIO GRANDE CITY TX | 8 | OOS |
| 89047505 | Sep 19, 2026 | TN | L3 | MOHAWK TN | 0 | — |
| 89003257 | Sep 14, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 2 | — |
| 89015343 | Sep 13, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 5 | — |
| 88990535 | Sep 13, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 2 | OOS |
| 88977395 | Sep 10, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89015343 | Sep 13, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS25397M072320 | — |
| 86865398 | Jan 14, 2026 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS25397M072320 | OOS |
| 86678723 | Dec 27, 2025 | TX | L3 | 1UYVS25397M072320 | — |
| 86582736 | Dec 12, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS25397M072320 | OOS |
| 86519716 | Dec 7, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1XKYD49X0EJ397844 | — |
| 86938692 | Dec 5, 2025 | TX | L2 | 1UYVS25397M072320 | OOS |
| 86242300 | Nov 5, 2025 | US | L1 | 1XKYD49X0EJ397844 | — |
| 85303946 | Jul 23, 2025 | US | L1 | 1XKYD49X0EJ397844 | — |
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