US287
Roadside inspection site in Texas • 171 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
US287 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 171 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 1, 2026.
A total of 156 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 3.0. The out-of-service rate is 39.2%, 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 Lamp (Vehicle Maintenance) with 60 citations, followed by Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued (32 citations). A total of 92 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
171 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
92 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 60 | 7 | 11.7% |
| 2 | 392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 32 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 29 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | 24 | 8 | 33.3% |
| 6 | 392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 18 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.53B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 17 | 100.0% |
| 9 | 393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 396.5B | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 15 | 393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 18 | 393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 24 | 390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | General/Admin | 7 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 26 | 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 2 | 28.6% |
| 27 | 393.19 | Hazard warning signal inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 383.23A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 29 | 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 30 | 393.11TU | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.87B | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.203C | Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.116 | Cargo securement - intermodal containers | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.207A | Suspension defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 38 | 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 39 | 396.3A1BL | Brake system pressure loss | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 44 | 393.75(g) | 393.75(g) | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 45 | 396.5B-HLOW | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 391.11(b)(5) | Not physically qualified | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 395.8A-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 48 | 393.70A | Coupling devices defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 49 | 393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNIVERSAL MOVING CORPORATION | 4340458 | TX | 3 |
| 2 | LIVE OAK ENVIRONMENTAL LLC | 2630006 | LA | 2 |
| 3 | HIGH ROLLER TRUCKIN LLC | 3341129 | TX | 2 |
| 4 | BASIL OILFIELD SERVICE INC | 1975358 | TX | 2 |
| 5 | JAMES RILEY INC | 1984992 | TX | 2 |
| 6 | RYLE STERLING TRUCKING | 1140345 | TX | 2 |
| 7 | JAMES SHARP | 350760 | TX | 2 |
| 8 | PETRO-HOT LLC | 3189855 | LA | 2 |
| 9 | STEVEN COATNEY | 2122692 | TX | 2 |
| 10 | T JOHNSON INDUSTRIES INC | 2051292 | TX | 2 |
| 11 | PRIME ACRES MANAGEMENT INC | 1152246 | TX | 2 |
| 12 | ELITE FORESTRY LLC | 2574355 | TX | 2 |
| 13 | SOUTHERN GRACE TRUCKING INC | 4280859 | TX | 2 |
| 14 | ARE LOGGING LLC | 907729 | TX | 2 |
| 15 | JOHN EDWIN TUCKER | 3406225 | TX | 1 |
| 16 | L&J FAMILY TRANSPORT LLC | 4401519 | TX | 1 |
| 17 | CLEARSTREAM WASTEWATER SYSTEMS INC | 365429 | TX | 1 |
| 18 | TRIUS TRUCKING INC | 1075604 | CA | 1 |
| 19 | CRYSTAL SCOTT | 2839724 | TX | 1 |
| 20 | FELONY TRUCC'N LLC | 3793205 | TX | 1 |
Recent Inspections
171 inspections at this site (page 1 of 7)