Roadside Inspection 89009029
Roadside inspection on Sep 14, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV (USDOT 847349) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89009029
- Date:
- Sep 14, 2026
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV (847349)
- Operating authority:
- MX370155
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T480 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 79BJ6K (MX)
- VIN:
- 3WK5DJ9X5VF403353
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above 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
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Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3WK5DJ9X5VF403353 | MX 79BJ6K | KENWORTH | T480 | 2027 | — |
Violations Cited
2 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 | — |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89076577 | Sep 21, 2026 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 1 | — |
| 89076420 | Sep 21, 2026 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 0 | — |
| 89059183 | Sep 21, 2026 | TX | L3 | TX | 1 | — |
| 88995522 | Sep 14, 2026 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 1 | — |
| 88995434 | Sep 14, 2026 | US | L3 | EL PASO TX | 0 | — |
| 88995401 | Sep 14, 2026 | US | L3 | EL PASO TX | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88995434 | Sep 14, 2026 | US | L3 | 3WK5DJ9X5VF403353 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at TX
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89101468 | Sep 24, 2026 | FLETES MARSA INTERNACIONAL SA DE CV | 4 | — |
| 89101466 | Sep 24, 2026 | CIRCLE C HAULING LLC | 3 | — |
| 89101465 | Sep 24, 2026 | FLOYDADA COOP GINS INC | 2 | — |
| 89101462 | Sep 24, 2026 | FLETES SOTELO SA DE CV | 3 | — |
| 89101448 | Sep 24, 2026 | EDCO LOGISTICS LLC | 2 | — |
| 89101429 | Sep 24, 2026 | ALEJANDRA ESQUIVEL FERNANDEZ | 0 | — |