LOS INDIOS TX
Roadside inspection site in US • 4,367 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
LOS INDIOS TX is a roadside inspection location in US where FMCSA-certified inspectors conduct safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). This site has conducted 4,367 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Apr 2, 2026.
A total of 351 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 1.7. The out-of-service rate is 16.6%, meaning a moderate number 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 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. (Driver Fitness) with 870 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (441 citations). A total of 100 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
4,367 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
100 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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. | Driver Fitness | 870 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 441 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 335 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 314 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 277 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | Vehicle Maintenance | 263 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 262 | 19 | 7.3% |
| 8 | 393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 200 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | Vehicle Maintenance | 189 | 0 | — |
| 10 | 393.83E | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab | Vehicle Maintenance | 188 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 179 | 0 | — |
| 12 | 396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 173 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 160 | 0 | — |
| 14 | 393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 158 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 150 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 148 | 148 | 100.0% |
| 17 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 147 | 0 | — |
| 18 | 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Unsafe Driving | 114 | 114 | 100.0% |
| 19 | 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | 103 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 103 | 0 | — |
| 21 | 396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 102 | 1 | 1.0% |
| 22 | 393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 89 | 0 | — |
| 23 | 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | 79 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 79 | 79 | 100.0% |
| 25 | 393.65F-F | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | Vehicle Maintenance | 73 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | 72 | 72 | 100.0% |
| 27 | 396.3A1-F | Fuel - Dripping leak. | Vehicle Maintenance | 70 | 70 | 100.0% |
| 28 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 65 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 393.67C4-F | Tires - other defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 61 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 60 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 58 | 0 | — |
| 32 | 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 54 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 393.78(a) | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 52 | 0 | — |
| 34 | 393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 50 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 393.83(e) | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab | Vehicle Maintenance | 47 | 0 | — |
| 36 | 393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Vehicle Maintenance | 43 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 42 | 0 | — |
| 38 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 41 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 393.209(e) | Power steering violations | Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 0 | — |
| 40 | 393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 38 | 0 | — |
| 42 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 391.11B2-Q | Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I | Driver Fitness | 36 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 393.83G | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 0 | — |
| 46 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 35 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | 33 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 396.3A1-BOS | 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 | 33 | 33 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 32 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRANSPORTES DE CARGA SAUL SALINAS SA DE CV | 557676 | TA | 218 |
| 2 | RS TRANSFER SA DE CV | 1156825 | TA | 153 |
| 3 | JOSE ALONSO SARMIENTO TORRES | 2289992 | TA | 133 |
| 4 | ROBERTO CARLOS ALVAREZ MARTINEZ | 3282594 | TA | 122 |
| 5 | JORGE ANTONIO SEPULVEDA | 2472739 | TA | 120 |
| 6 | TRAREYSA SA DE CV | 2412786 | TA | 119 |
| 7 | ADRIAN IVES PORTALES AGUILAR | 2456389 | TA | 108 |
| 8 | QUALITY TANK SA DE CV | 2864600 | NL | 98 |
| 9 | SERVICIOS ESPECIALIZADOS ALANIS SA DE CV | 559477 | NL | 84 |
| 10 | AUTOTRANSPORTES ROMEDU SA DE CV | 1148259 | TA | 78 |
| 11 | PAPALI LOGISTICS LLC | 3767834 | TX | 71 |
| 12 | TAYDE CEBALLOS SALINAS | 2906309 | TA | 70 |
| 13 | MARIO ALBERTO SANCHEZ SARMIENTO | 2929670 | TA | 68 |
| 14 | AUTOTRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS MTL SA DE CV | 3586922 | NL | 65 |
| 15 | JAIME MARTINEZ SOLIS | 3345307 | TA | 60 |
| 16 | EDELMIRO MELENDEZ HEREBIA | 2977258 | TA | 57 |
| 17 | OSCAR GUILLERMO JURAIDINI SILVA | 2511762 | TA | 57 |
| 18 | PETROLIFICOS DE MONTERREY SA DE CV | 3910464 | TA | 57 |
| 19 | ANTRIAVI SA DE CV | 3524907 | JA | 52 |
| 20 | LUCA AUTOTRANSPORTES SA DE CV | 3210458 | TA | 51 |
Recent Inspections
4,367 inspections at this site (page 1 of 175)