Roadside Inspection 89224187
Roadside inspection on Oct 7, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV (USDOT 847349)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89224187
- Date:
- Oct 7, 2026
- State:
- Texas
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 11
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- CARDENAL EXPRESS SA DE CV (847349)
- Operating authority:
- MX370155
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 45.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.
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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-BOS (Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination., severity weight 0). (396.3A1-BOS)
Units Inspected
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Vehicle unit details pending
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Violations Cited
11 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 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 | — |
| 393.47A-LJN | Brakes - Loose/Missing Jam Nut | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination. | 0 | Vehicle Maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89315500 | Oct 20, 2026 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 1 | — |
| 89305274 | Oct 19, 2026 | NM | L1 | NM | 0 | — |
| 89256743 | Oct 12, 2026 | US | L1 | EL PASO TX | 2 | — |
| 89243585 | Oct 8, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 1 | — |
| 89202262 | Oct 6, 2026 | TX | L1 | TX | 3 | — |
| 89201754 | Oct 6, 2026 | TX | L2 | TX | 1 | — |
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| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89320745 | Oct 21, 2026 | SAUL BALDOMERO RODRIGUEZ SANCHEZ | 0 | — |
| 89320744 | Oct 21, 2026 | BLACKRIDGE TRANSPORTS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89320743 | Oct 21, 2026 | MORGAN BUILDING & SPA MFG CORP | 0 | — |
| 89320740 | Oct 21, 2026 | NUMBER ONE EXPEDITE S DE RL DE CV | 2 | — |
| 89320738 | Oct 21, 2026 | TRANSPORTATION AND CARGO SOLUTIONS S DE RL DE CV | 0 | — |
| 89320734 | Oct 21, 2026 | ESPECIALISTAS EN LOGISTICA SA DE CV | 0 | — |