Roadside Inspection 79777623
Roadside inspection on Sep 21, 2023 in California • Carrier: THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (USDOT 2657958) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 79777623
- Date:
- Sep 21, 2023
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 3
- Violations:
- 5
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- ARBUCKLE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (2657958)
- Operating authority:
- MC1277946
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL RH613 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 2738977 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3HSDXTZN3KN256633
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving and Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 5.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
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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 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws - Explain:, severity weight 0). (392.2)
Units Inspected
3 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3HSDXTZN3KN256633 | IN 2738977 | INTERNATIONAL | RH613 | 2019 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1T9KA1N1291030227 | CA 4KG7776 |
TUFF BOY SALES
Ticket: Tufb
|
Tuff Boy Sales | 2009 | — |
| 3 | FULL TRAILER | 1T9KA1N2391030228 | CA 4KG7777 |
TUFF BOY SALES
Ticket: Tufb
|
Tuff Boy Sales | 2009 | — |
Violations Cited
5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80133140 | Nov 7, 2023 | CA | L2 | SANTA NELLA SCALES | 2 | — |
| 80132391 | Nov 7, 2023 | CA | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
| 80100180 | Nov 4, 2023 | CA | L2 | — | 1 | — |
| 80086474 | Nov 3, 2023 | CA | L1 | NB SANTA NELLA SCALES | 8 | OOS |
| 80086473 | Nov 3, 2023 | CA | L2 | — | 1 | OOS |
| 80086432 | Nov 3, 2023 | CA | L2 | — | 2 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89011191 | Sep 16, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1T9KA1N1291030227 | — |
| 89011191 | Sep 16, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1T9KA1N2391030228 | — |
| 79657497 | Sep 13, 2023 | CA | L1 | 3HSDXTZN3KN256633 | — |
| 79489732 | Jul 25, 2023 | CA | L5 | 3HSDXTZN3KN256633 | — |
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Recent activity at ARBUCKLE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87676777 | Apr 23, 2026 | PIERCE JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 87676776 | Apr 23, 2026 | PIERCE JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 86981554 | Feb 3, 2026 | PIERCE JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 86981163 | Feb 3, 2026 | PIERCE JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 86544770 | Dec 4, 2025 | WILLIAMS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |
| 86545937 | Dec 3, 2025 | PIERCE JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | 0 | — |