Roadside Inspection 82450040
Roadside inspection on Aug 13, 2024 in California • Carrier: SANDHU EXPRESS INC (USDOT 1677748) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82450040
- Date:
- Aug 13, 2024
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- CACHE CREEK SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- SANDHU EXPRESS INC (1677748)
- Vehicle:
- FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- YP95206 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR9RSVG8692
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 14.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
Severity context
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR9RSVG8692 | CA YP95206 | FRHT | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 3UTVS2534L8000647 | ME 5352502 | UTIL | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82903302 | Oct 11, 2024 | CA | L3 | SAN LUIS OBISPO | 3 | — |
| 82751558 | Sep 18, 2024 | AZ | L2 | SELIGMAN AZ | 9 | OOS |
| 82606118 | Sep 6, 2024 | AR | L2 | CONWAY AR | 5 | — |
| 82496427 | Aug 26, 2024 | LA | L3 | ROADSIDE | 0 | — |
| 82353340 | Aug 6, 2024 | AZ | L1 | SANDERS AZ | 2 | OOS |
| 82021769 | Jun 27, 2024 | NM | L2 | GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86785160 | Jan 13, 2026 | LA | L3 | 3UTVS2534L8000647 | OOS |
| 86472525 | Dec 2, 2025 | CA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR9RSVG8692 | OOS |
| 85532546 | Aug 15, 2025 | KS | L3 | 3AKJHHDR9RSVG8692 | — |
| 85173274 | Jul 8, 2025 | AZ | L3 | 3AKJHHDR9RSVG8692 | — |
| 84794537 | May 27, 2025 | LA | L3 | 3UTVS2534L8000647 | — |
| 84607312 | Apr 30, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHHDR9RSVG8692 | OOS |
| 83982441 | Feb 22, 2025 | AL | L3 | 3AKJHHDR9RSVG8692 | — |
| 80501573 | Dec 28, 2023 | LA | L3 | 3UTVS2534L8000647 | — |
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Recent activity at CACHE CREEK SCALES
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87662923 | Apr 21, 2026 | D J P TRANSPORT INC | 0 | — |
| 87662922 | Apr 21, 2026 | DIVERT INC | 2 | OOS |
| 87662921 | Apr 21, 2026 | V N GORA TRANSPORT INC | 2 | OOS |
| 87662920 | Apr 21, 2026 | JASSAR TRUCKING INC | 2 | OOS |
| 87662919 | Apr 21, 2026 | ACAC TRANSPORTATION INC | 3 | OOS |
| 87662665 | Apr 21, 2026 | GILBERTO LOPEZ TELLES | 1 | OOS |
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