Roadside Inspection 82782075
Roadside inspection on Sep 26, 2024 in California • Carrier: THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING CO LLC (USDOT 2657958) • Vehicle: FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 82782075
- Date:
- Sep 26, 2024
- State:
- California
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES
- Carrier (USDOT):
- THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING CO LLC (2657958)
- Vehicle:
- FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 9G46103 (CA)
- VIN:
- 3AKBHKDV6NSMZ3351
What this inspection means
2 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.
Compared to the median Level 2 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKBHKDV6NSMZ3351 | CA 9G46103 | FRHT | — | — | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1T9KA1N1251030755 | CA 4FY3144 | TUFF | — | — | — |
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83108458 | Nov 7, 2024 | CA | L1 | SANTA NELLA SCALES | 3 | OOS |
| 83030031 | Oct 23, 2024 | CA | L5 | 13448 S VOLTA RD LOS BANOS | 0 | — |
| 83030006 | Oct 23, 2024 | CA | L5 | 13448 S VOLTA RD LOS BANOS | 0 | — |
| 83030005 | Oct 23, 2024 | CA | L5 | 13448 S VOLTA RD LOS BANOS | 0 | — |
| 83030004 | Oct 23, 2024 | CA | L5 | 13448 S VOLTA RD LOS BANOS | 0 | — |
| 83030003 | Oct 23, 2024 | CA | L5 | 13448 S VOLTA RD LOS BANOS | 1 | OOS |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85546894 | Aug 20, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1T9KA1N1251030755 | OOS |
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Recent activity at SANTA NELLA PLATFORM SCALES
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82798496 | Sep 27, 2024 | XEN3 TRUCKING LLC | 3 | OOS |
| 82798495 | Sep 27, 2024 | THE MORNING STAR TRUCKING CO LLC | 0 | — |
| 82798463 | Sep 27, 2024 | AV TRUCKING COMPANY INC | 5 | — |
| 82780746 | Sep 27, 2024 | TITAN TRANSFER INC | 1 | — |
| 82780745 | Sep 27, 2024 | CASTANEDA 82 TRUCKING INC | 2 | — |
| 82782076 | Sep 26, 2024 | YOUNG'S INC | 4 | OOS |
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