ROMATX
Roadside inspection site in US • 634 inspections on record
About This Inspection Site
ROMATX 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 634 recorded inspections from Jan 1, 2020 to Sep 27, 2023.
A total of 131 unique carriers have been inspected at this site. The average number of violations per inspection is 0.7. The out-of-service rate is 12.6%, 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 Inoperable required lamps (Vehicle Maintenance) with 36 citations, followed by Inoperable required lamps (26 citations). A total of 89 distinct violation codes have been cited at this location.
Inspection Level Breakdown
634 inspections by CVSA level
Top Violations
89 violation codes cited at this site (page 1 of 2)
| # | Code | Description | BASIC Category | Citations | OOS | OOS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 36 | 0 | — |
| 2 | 393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 0 | — |
| 3 | 393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 0 | — |
| 4 | 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 0 | — |
| 5 | 393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 0 | — |
| 6 | 393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 18 | 0 | — |
| 7 | 393.60E | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 0 | — |
| 8 | 393.78 | Windshield condition defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 0 | — |
| 9 | 393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 14 | 14 | 100.0% |
| 10 | 387.7(f) | 387.7(f) | General/Admin | 14 | 0 | — |
| 11 | 393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 13 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 12 | 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 | — |
| 13 | 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 | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 14 | 393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 15 | 393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 16 | 396.3A1-AASGMD-L6 | Any of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | — |
| 17 | 383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 18 | 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 0 | — |
| 19 | 392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 6 | 0 | — |
| 20 | 393.205A-WRTC | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 21 | 393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 22 | 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Hours of Service | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 23 | 393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 24 | 393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 | — |
| 25 | 393.205A-WRC | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 26 | 393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 27 | 393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 28 | 393.48A-BIHE | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 29 | 390.21T(c) | 390.21T(c) | General/Admin | 4 | 0 | — |
| 30 | 393.11A1-L | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 | — |
| 31 | 393.205A-WRBH | Wheel/rim defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 32 | 393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 33 | 392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 34 | 393.81-H | Horn inoperable | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 35 | 396.5-HL | Hubs - Leaking hub | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 36 | 393.84-FL | Floors defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 37 | 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours of Service | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 38 | 393.11A1-LFTSM | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 | — |
| 39 | 395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | Hours of Service | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 40 | 393.55D3-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 41 | 393.43A-TPV | Brake - relay emergency valve | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 42 | 393.9A-LPL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 43 | 393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 44 | 387.303B4I | 387.303B4I | General/Admin | 2 | 0 | — |
| 45 | 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours of Service | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 46 | 393.75A2-TAOTLM | Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 47 | 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 48 | 393.51C-BLPW | Steering wheel free play excessive | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 49 | 393.80A | Exhaust system defective | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
| 50 | 393.67C7V-F | Tires - other defects | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | — |
Top Carriers Inspected
20 most frequently inspected carriers at this site
| # | Carrier | USDOT | State | Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ERNESTINA ELIZABETH RUIZ ALANIS | 1599691 | TA | 59 |
| 2 | TRANSPORTES ESPECIALIZADOS RUIZ SA DE CV | 3045369 | TA | 33 |
| 3 | ALEJANDRO MARROQUIN ELIZONDO | 1015099 | TA | 27 |
| 4 | XOCO TRANSPORT S DE RL DE CV | 3798944 | TA | 24 |
| 5 | LUIS ALBERTO GARCIA QUINTANILLA | 2894023 | NL | 18 |
| 6 | ANDRES RAFAEL MARROQUIN ELIZONDO | 1085986 | NL | 18 |
| 7 | JOSE OTONIEL DE LA GARZA ROSAS | 2815326 | TA | 17 |
| 8 | CANO AND SONS MEXICO SA DE CV | 2455646 | TA | 17 |
| 9 | AUTOTRANSPORTES DE CARGA GARZA S DE RL DE CV | 3151248 | TA | 17 |
| 10 | EDIEL MORENO BENITEZ | 555743 | TA | 15 |
| 11 | REFRIGERADOS SAN-REY SA DE CV | 2376628 | TA | 14 |
| 12 | OMAR CAVAZOS SILVA | 3521065 | NL | 14 |
| 13 | YOLANDA GUILLEN SOLIS | 3338612 | TA | 13 |
| 14 | VICTOR HUGO GONZALEZ CRUZ | 2336814 | NL | 12 |
| 15 | QUIN LOGISTICS EXPRESS SA DE CV | 3126166 | NL | 11 |
| 16 | XOCO TRANSPORT LLC | 3074754 | TX | 10 |
| 17 | GERARDO SOTO SALAS | 1070175 | TA | 10 |
| 18 | EDUARDO ANTONIO MADRIGAL MAGANA | 2792247 | JA | 10 |
| 19 | SERVICIOS ESPECIALIZADOS ALANIS SA DE CV | 559477 | NL | 9 |
| 20 | TRANSREFRIGERADOS M&M LLC | 3488436 | TX | 9 |
Recent Inspections
634 inspections at this site (page 1 of 26)