LOOP 500
Roadside inspection site in Texas • 21 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
LOOP 500 is a roadside inspection location in Texas where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 21 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to May 31, 2024.
A total of 21 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 2.3. The out-of-service rate is 28.6%, meaning a significant portion of inspected vehicles or drivers are placed out of service for safety deficiencies.
Inspections follow CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) North American Standard procedures and may include weight checks, credential verification, mechanical inspection, hours-of-service compliance review, and hazardous materials documentation checks. Vehicles or drivers that fail critical safety criteria are placed out of service until deficiencies are corrected.
The most frequently cited violation at this site is Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 16 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (6 citations). A total of 18 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
21 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
18 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 1)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 5 | 31.3% |
| 2 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | General/Admin | 3 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.87(a) | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 393.30 | Battery improperly secured | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.43(d) | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRI -STATE VACUUM AND RENTAL LLC | 2954767 | TX | 1 |
| 2 | PINNERGY LTD | 853312 | TX | 1 |
| 3 | TOPCAT OILFIELD SERVICES LLC | 2011833 | TX | 1 |
| 4 | JASON W GRIFFIN TRUCKING LLC | 701771 | TX | 1 |
| 5 | SHALE OILFIELD SERVICES LLC | 2500809 | ND | 1 |
| 6 | BULLDOG OILFIELD SERVICES INC | 2273030 | LA | 1 |
| 7 | GAUBERT OIL COMPANY LLC | 360385 | LA | 1 |
| 8 | RLC OILFIELD SERVICES LLC | 3937666 | LA | 1 |
| 9 | W & B SERVICE COMPANY LLC | 1163377 | TX | 1 |
| 10 | SOUTHERN FLUID SOLUTIONS LLC | 3039724 | TX | 1 |
| 11 | MDD ENTERPRISES INC | 1459606 | TX | 1 |
| 12 | CNC OILFIELD SERVICES LLC | 2420902 | LA | 1 |
| 13 | CHARLES HOLSTON INC | 303348 | LA | 1 |
| 14 | SCATCO LLC | 1984119 | TX | 1 |
| 15 | ABM MANAGEMENT LLC | 3367543 | TX | 1 |
| 16 | ACE CONTRACTORS INC | 1953836 | TX | 1 |
| 17 | AFI UNLIMITED LLC | 1948597 | TX | 1 |
| 18 | HYDROLINE LLC | 2448309 | LA | 1 |
| 19 | DAVID L SHAW TRUCKING LLC | 3858490 | LA | 1 |
| 20 | G & D WELL SERVICE INC | 241873 | LA | 1 |
Recent Inspections
21 inspections at this site (page 1 of 1)