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393.136 — No/improper securement of large boulders

FMCSA violation code under Vehicle Maintenance. 49 events recorded in roadside inspections. Severity weight: N/A.

Severity Weight
N/A
OOS Eligible
No
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
Total Events
49
Code
393.136
Code System
FMCSR
BASIC Category
Vehicle Maintenance
OOS Eligible
No
Severity Weight
N/A
Violation Group
—
Total Events
49
Carriers Cited
44

Violation Description

No/improper securement of large boulders

About This Violation Code

Code 393.136 falls under the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC category in FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (SMS).

When this violation is cited during a roadside inspection, it contributes to the carrier's Vehicle Maintenance BASIC score. Carriers with high BASIC percentiles may be prioritized for FMCSA interventions including warning letters, investigations, or compliance reviews.

Regulatory Reference

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

This violation references 49 CFR 393.136 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

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Events (all time)
49
OOS Events
45
OOS Rate
91.8%
Top State (180d)
Texas
2 events

Top Enforcing States

Where 393.136 is most commonly cited (last 180 days)

1.Texas
2
OOS 50.0%
2.New Mexico
1
OOS 100.0%

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Citation Trend (12 months)

Monthly count of 393.136 citations. Red bars mark months with OOS-triggering citations.

2
May
2
Jul
1
Oct
1
Dec
1
Feb
1
Mar

Most Active Stations

Inspection stations citing 393.136 most often (last 180 days)

1.ON PETE V DOMENICI INTERNATION
1
OOS 100.0%
2.634M IH10 WB
1
OOS 100.0%

Often Cited Together

Other violations commonly found on the same inspection (last 90 days)

393.104B6 co-occurrences393.201A2 co-occurrences393.45DLUV2 co-occurrences393.53B1 co-occurrences393.55E1 co-occurrences393.91 co-occurrences396.17C1 co-occurrences392.2WC1 co-occurrences396.3A11 co-occurrences393.111 co-occurrences

Citation patterns suggest related root causes (e.g., HOS violations paired with logbook errors).

Top Carriers Cited

Ranked by frequency • 44 carriers total • Page 1 of 2

Top Carriers with 393.136 Violations

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fmcsa-violations
Top Carriers with 393.136 Violations
#CarrierUSDOT# Violations
#1NOVA LINES INC25594233
#2VAL JOHNSON4805612
#3CORNERSTONE ROCK HAULING LLC25867892
#4SHAWN & COREY TRANSPORT INC9880662
#52000 FOUNDATION PRODUCTS LLC19805941
#6ARB INC21906481
#7EDUARDO MENENDEZ MENDOZA34512031
#8HECTOR FLORES19722551
#9DECOR STONE S DE RL MI18921871
#10TRANSPORTES ARCA USA LLC40014161
#11OJEDA Y TRUCKING LLC34338481
#12WILLIAMS BROTHERS TRUCKING INC1566981
#13ERNESTO GARCIA TRANSPORT LLC25481721
#14SMITH LANDSCAPE & TREE SERVICE INC23385581
#15BOND CARRIERS INC19301031
#16VALIANT CONTRACTING LLC23430461
#17PRONTO TRANSPORT LLC28212641
#18ROEL ARCE25441331
#19M & L TRUCKING LLC29694561
#20M-B LIVESTOCK LLC33351461
#21ADVANCED TRUCKING LLC40647281
#22LENDAL & STEVEN WILLIAMS4611711
#23VAN METER TRUCKING LLC19789291
#24GP WILLIAMS CATTLE CO INC34458431
#25COOS RIVER ROCK CO23930011

Recent Inspections

Latest inspections where 393.136 was cited • 49 total events • Page 1 of 2

Recent Inspections with 393.136

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Recent Inspections with 393.136
DateReport #StateLevelOOS
Mar 26, 202687466149TXLevel 1No
Feb 26, 202687204913TXLevel 2Yes
Dec 15, 202586581168NMLevel 2Yes
Oct 17, 202586098169TXLevel 2Yes
Jul 29, 202585361119NMLevel 1Yes
Jul 18, 202585277270TXLevel 2Yes
May 28, 202584813066NCLevel 2Yes
May 20, 202584788418TXLevel 2Yes
Apr 9, 202584367338TXLevel 1Yes
Nov 6, 202483105473IALevel 2Yes
Oct 30, 202483075138TXLevel 2Yes
Aug 26, 202482498725MILevel 1Yes
Aug 9, 202482375551TXLevel 2Yes
Jul 27, 202482255313NMLevel 2Yes
Jun 4, 202482859724TXLevel 1Yes
May 1, 202481496998SCLevel 2Yes
Apr 24, 202481449485CALevel 2Yes
Apr 20, 202481408146PRLevel 4Yes
Apr 13, 202481408136PRLevel 4Yes
Apr 12, 202481378018TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 20, 202481187920TXLevel 2Yes
Mar 5, 202481033267CALevel 2Yes
Mar 5, 202481050449ORLevel 2Yes
Feb 6, 202480789504ARLevel 1Yes
Dec 13, 202380449611KSLevel 1Yes

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Vehicle Inspections and Violations
Unknown freshness
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (49 CFR)
Unknown freshness

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