Roadside Inspection 88959692
Roadside inspection on Sep 10, 2026 in Pennsylvania • Carrier: MENDEZ TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1445326) • Vehicle: KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88959692
- Date:
- Sep 10, 2026
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- EAST BANGOR BORO PA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MENDEZ TRUCKING INC (1445326)
- Operating authority:
- MC740481
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T880 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- AX956X (NJ)
- VIN:
- 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 18.
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?
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 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure., severity weight 8). (393.75A3-TAOL)
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | NJ AX956X | KENWORTH | T880 | 2023 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure. | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88978563 | Sep 11, 2026 | NJ | L2 | PISCATAWAY SCALE | 2 | OOS |
| 88961335 | Sep 10, 2026 | PA | L3 | EAST BANGOR BORO PA | 1 | — |
| 88935271 | Sep 8, 2026 | NJ | L3 | KNOWLTON SCALE | 0 | — |
| 88881425 | Sep 2, 2026 | NJ | L3 | GREENWICH SCALE EB | 0 | — |
| 88879989 | Sep 2, 2026 | NJ | L2 | PORT NEWARK | 0 | — |
| 88879967 | Sep 2, 2026 | NJ | L2 | PORT NEWARK | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87357558 | Feb 5, 2026 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | — |
| 86320346 | Nov 13, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | OOS |
| 86066798 | Oct 15, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | — |
| 85927643 | Sep 29, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | — |
| 85530914 | Aug 18, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | OOS |
| 84984708 | Jun 17, 2025 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | OOS |
| 81719330 | May 24, 2024 | NJ | L2 | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | — |
| 80939798 | Feb 22, 2024 | NJ | L3 | 1NKZX4TX2PJ217930 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at EAST BANGOR BORO PA
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88961522 | Sep 10, 2026 | D TAPIA TRANSPORT LLC | 1 | — |
| 88961335 | Sep 10, 2026 | MENDEZ TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 88961334 | Sep 10, 2026 | SIMON CONTRACTING LLC | 3 | — |
| 88959691 | Sep 10, 2026 | D TAPIA TRANSPORT LLC | 2 | OOS |
| 88959686 | Sep 10, 2026 | PHOENIX BROKERING & LOGISTICS LLC | 9 | OOS |