Roadside Inspection 78745513
Roadside inspection on May 24, 2023 in California • Carrier: S O S STEEL CO INC (USDOT 2621595) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78745513
- Date:
- May 24, 2023
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- NIMITZ IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- S O S STEEL CO INC (2621595)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER M2 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 48935J3 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Driver Fitness and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 8.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL, severity weight 8). (383.23(a)(2))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | CA 48935J3 | FREIGHTLINER | M2 | 2022 | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | 8 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78709645 | May 16, 2023 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 0 | — |
| 78500661 | Apr 29, 2023 | CA | L1 | NIMITZ IF | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88052016 | Jun 4, 2026 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | — |
| 85686652 | Sep 2, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | — |
| 85062701 | Jun 19, 2025 | CA | L3 | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | — |
| 84672132 | May 13, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | — |
| 83913137 | Feb 14, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | — |
| 83108534 | Oct 30, 2024 | CA | L2 | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | — |
| 81398505 | Apr 18, 2024 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | — |
| 78709645 | May 16, 2023 | CA | L1 | 3ALACWFC2NDNP6482 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at NIMITZ IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88836432 | Aug 27, 2026 | IRONMARK TRANSPORTATION LLC | 1 | — |
| 88834124 | Aug 27, 2026 | GRANITE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC | 0 | — |
| 88834123 | Aug 27, 2026 | GM WILKINS JR | 1 | — |
| 88834122 | Aug 27, 2026 | COROVAN MOVING & STORAGE CO | 0 | — |
| 88834121 | Aug 27, 2026 | GAR LO TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 88834120 | Aug 27, 2026 | DASHMESH TRUCK LINES INC | 0 | — |