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DUNAVANT TRANS GULF TRANSPORTATION LLC

  • 551712
  • 437 INDEPENDENCE PKWY S
    LA PORTE, TX 77571
  • 141
  • 141
  • 193

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Vehicle Maintenance

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On-Road Performance

4.81 How is the measure calculated?

Safety Event Group: 101-500 relevant vehicle inspections

Investigation Results

No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Carrier Measure Over Time

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Measure 4.47 4.71 4.72 4.55 4.68 4.81
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Violation Summary

Vehicle Maint. Violations: 212

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 26 2 2
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal 12 7 6
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt 11 0 4
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 10 1 3
393.9(a) Inoperative Brake Lamps 9 9 6
393.45B2UV Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle 8 1 4
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 8 0 4
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 7 0 4
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 6 0 3
393.45B2PC Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit 5 0 4
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit 5 0 4
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak 5 5 8
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 5 0 2
393.23PT All required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection 4 4 2
393.47(a) Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition 4 0 4
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes 4 0 4
393.51 No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge 4 3 4
393.55(d)(1) CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) 4 0 4
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 4 4 8
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers 4 0 1
393.83(g) Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment 4 0 1
393.9H Inoperable head lamps 4 0 6
393.126 Failure to ensure intermodal container securement 3 3 1
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing 3 1 7
393.55(d)(2) CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab 3 0 4
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance 3 0 1
396.3A1BL Brake system pressure loss 3 3 4
393.11TL Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 2 0 3
393.11TU Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 2 0 3
393.45 Brake tubing and hose adequacy 2 1 4
393.47(b) Mis-matched brake chambers on same axle 2 2 4
393.53B-B Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear 2 0 4
393.55(d)(3) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 2 0 4
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove 2 1 8
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper 2 0 2
396.3A1B Brakes (general) Explain: 2 0 4
392.2WC Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective 1 0 1
392.9A2-C Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured 1 1 1
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp 1 0 6
393.201(d) Frame accessories improperly attached 1 0 2
393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened 1 0 2
393.203(e) Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude 1 0 2
393.205(c) Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing 1 0 2
393.207(c) Leaf spring assembly defective/missing 1 1 7
393.209(d) Steering system components worn, welded, or missing 1 1 6
393.209D-STPAL Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft 1 1 6
393.28 Improper or no wiring protection as required 1 0 3
393.30 Improper battery installation 1 0 3
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking 1 0 4
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 1 0 4
393.45UV Brake Tubing and Hose Adequacy Under Vehicle 1 0 4
393.55(c)(1) Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system 1 0 4
393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. 1 0 4
393.70 Fifth wheel 1 0 3
393.75(b) Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove 1 0 8
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 1 1 8
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher 1 0 2
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative 1 0 6
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative 1 0 2
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp 1 0 6
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection 1 0 4
396.3(a)1BOS Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination 1 1 0

Inspection History

Vehicle Inspections: 189

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Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
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Time Weight
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Total Weight
(TotW)
Sum of measure weights Sum of measure weights 898 329 1,583
TotW TiW
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1,583 329
= 4.81
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*** The sum of all violation severity weights (violation weight + out-of-service) for this inspection has been capped at 30.

Investigation Results

Vehicle Maint. Acute/Critical Violations: 0

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Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

  • 2/2/2015 (Compliance Review)
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